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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Earliest Rome: Chapter 2, Rome Under the Kings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Servius institute while serving as the King of Rome?
(a) The census.
(b) A limit to what elected officials can earn.
(c) A new trade agreement with other countries.
(d) A limit to what the Roman people can earn.

2. Which sign do Romulus and Remus become the symbol for?
(a) Leo.
(b) Virgo.
(c) Libra.
(d) Gemini.

3. In the Romans' victory over the Albans, how many total combatant deaths are there?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

4. How does Hostilius consider Pompilius's culture to be?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Expansive.
(c) Boring.
(d) Humorous.

5. What Latin city does Rome conquer in order to further increase its population?
(a) Lucentum.
(b) Barcino.
(c) Politorium.
(d) Turiaso.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ancus do to solve the increasing crime problem Rome faces?

2. What does Romulus become known as?

3. How is Horatius given a reprieve from the death penalty after his tragic response to his sister's reaction to the battle?

4. How long did Romulus rule for?

5. Where do the Romans adopt their religion from?

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