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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 the Septimontium festival held yearly?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) October.

2. To whom did Julius Caesar's family trace their lineage back to?
(a) God Mars.
(b) God Apollo.
(c) Goddess Fortuna.
(d) Goddess Venus.

3. When was the battle that Barbatus fought in that defeated an Italian army at Sentinum?
(a) 291 BCE.
(b) 295 BCE.
(c) 290 BCE.
(d) 293 BCE.

4. If the information about seven kings is correct, how long would each of them have reigned?
(a) More than 3 decades.
(b) 25 years.
(c) About 2 decades.
(d) 15 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the history of Athens, what were the most inhabitants that the city had?

3. What was probably the population of Rome during Barbatus's time?

4. How far was the town where Cicero grew up from Rome?

5. What was the perimeter of the wall erected around the city in the early fourth century BCE?

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