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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 63 BCE, when did Catline and Cicero go before the senate?
(a) November 8.
(b) November 3.
(c) November 21.
(d) November 1.

2. When did Caracall make every free inhabitant of the empire a Roman citizen?
(a) 212 CE.
(b) 204 CE.
(c) 191 CE.
(d) 198 CE.

3. When did Hannibal cross the Alps and inflict terrible loses on the Romans?
(a) 191 BCE.
(b) 279 BCE.
(c) 311 BCE.
(d) 218 BCE.

4. When did Livy write his compendium of Roman history?
(a) 40s BCE.
(b) 30s BCE.
(c) 20s BCE.
(d) 50s BCE.

5. How many elephants did Hannibal use when he crossed the Alps?
(a) 48.
(b) 19.
(c) 26.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to tradition, how many centuries before 63 BCE had the Temple of Jupiter been established?

2. What language was the inscription written in that was found under black stone in the Forum?

3. Where were painting discovered in a tomb that depicted exploits of Servius Tullius?

4. On what river is Rome?

5. When did Cicero arrange for the First Catilinarian to be copied?

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