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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When was Rome determined to have been founded?
(a) April 21, 753 BCE.
(b) April 9, 752 BCE.
(c) April 18, 743 BCE.
(d) April 30, 749 BCE.

3. According to tradition, how many centuries before 63 BCE had the Temple of Jupiter been established?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

4. How many young women were estimated to be taken during a religious festival Romulus held?
(a) 30 to 683.
(b) 55.
(c) 35.
(d) 40 to 75.

5. What language was the inscription written in that was found under black stone in the Forum?
(a) Coptic.
(b) Latin.
(c) Greek.
(d) Sumerian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people lived in Rome in 63 BCE?

2. How old were Catline and Cicero when they faced off before the senate in 63 BCE?

3. Who were Romulus and his citizens fighting at the time when the Temple of Jupiter was said to be established?

4. What seems to be the date for the earliest attempts at drainage systems in Rome?

5. In Chapter 2, who did Cicero appeal to at the end of his speech regarding Catiline?

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