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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, The Republic: Chapter 2, Rome as a Republic, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Romulus become known as?
(a) The destruction of Rome.
(b) The preservation of Rome.
(c) The direction of Rome.
(d) The foundation of Rome.

2. How do the surrounding political locations feel about Rome when it is first being created?
(a) They are confused by it.
(b) They fear it.
(c) They like it.
(d) They do not like it.

3. How common is the interaction between human and divine beings in Ancient Rome, according to Livy?
(a) It is very common.
(b) It happens only twice a year.
(c) It happens only once a year.
(d) It is very uncommon.

4. What do the Romans do as a way to deal with the debt problem once it becomes more intense?
(a) They hold public meetings.
(b) They try to borrow money from other neighboring regions.
(c) They hold private meetings.
(d) They try to borrow money from other neighboring countries.

5. What is the reason given for why parents are eventually allowed to move into Rome?
(a) To increase Rome's population even more.
(b) To be political advisors.
(c) To be closer to relatives.
(d) To contribute to the economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the disgrace Tarquin, his wife, and his son have brought to Rome, how many consuls do the Romans decide to elect to replace the kingship?

2. How long does Pompilius rule over Rome?

3. How long does the creation and establishment of Rome take?

4. What does the group, the Aurunci, consist of?

5. What level of involvement do the leaders have in the war that featured debtors who agreed to fight in exchange for their debt being resolved?

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