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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what hill did Romulus choose to found the city of Rome?
(a) Quirinal.
(b) Aventine.
(c) Caelian.
(d) Palatine.

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

3. What historian did Cicero ask to commemorate the achievements of his consulship?
(a) Numa.
(b) Lucceius.
(c) Appian.
(d) Livy.

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

5. Who was it said was the father of Romulus in Chapter 2?
(a) Vulcan.
(b) Saturn.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Mars.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Cicero governor of Cilicia?

2. In 63 BCE, who was Catiline accused of murdering?

3. When was an inscription found under black stone in the Forum?

4. In Chapter 3, within what radius of Rome were heroic battles fought?

5. When did Alexander the Great lead his Macedonia army on a conquest from Greece to India.

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