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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 was Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus counsul?
(a) 281 BCE.
(b) 298 BCE.
(c) 279 BCE.
(d) 296 BCE.

2. According to stories, when did the first barbers start to work in Rome?
(a) 325 BCE.
(b) 305 BCE.
(c) 315 BCE.
(d) 300 BCE.

3. Where were painting discovered in a tomb that depicted exploits of Servius Tullius?
(a) Lombardy.
(b) Umbria.
(c) Liguria.
(d) Vulci.

4. What was the name of the Sabine king when the Romans battled the Sabines?
(a) Numa Pompilius.
(b) Quintus Sertorius.
(c) Ancus Marcius.
(d) Titus Tatius.

5. In southern Italy, from what people did Barbatus take two towns?
(a) Mentores.
(b) Histri.
(c) Catari.
(d) Samnites.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Gauls destroy Rome?

2. When was Julius Caesar assasinated?

3. In 63 BCE, who gave Cicero intelligence regarding a violent plot?

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

5. When was the first major Roman road, the Via Appia, built?

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