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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, War & Politics: Chapter 1, War & Politics, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What planet's name is given to the temple to a deity?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Saturn.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Pluto.

2. What is Caeso Quinctius's opinion of the consuls?
(a) He defends them.
(b) He tries to add mroe consuls to the senate.
(c) He tries to replace them with the tribunes.
(d) He eliminates them.

3. How is Postumia described?
(a) Outspoken and dressed attractively.
(b) Reserved and dressed attractively.
(c) Reserved and dressed unattractively.
(d) Outspoken and dressed unattractively.

4. What does the group, the Aurunci, consist of?
(a) More than one country.
(b) Just one town.
(c) Just one country.
(d) More than one town.

5. How do the women in Rome factor into the wars during Rome and the Patricians?
(a) They are involved, but not on the front lines.
(b) They are kept away from them.
(c) They are on the front lines along with the men.
(d) They are the reason for the wars being fought.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the tribunes given their office?

2. What part of the government featured a strong military contingent?

3. How does the town of Pometia almost defeat the Romans?

4. How does the slave described in the beginning of Rome's new consul learn of the conspirators' plans?

5. What does Cloelia do when she is held hostage for the second time?

(see the answer key)

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