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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, The Republic: Chapter 1, Rome as a Republic, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years is a consul given to serve when the position is first created?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. How is Romulus thought of as a leader?
(a) He is admired and respected.
(b) He is neither admired nor respected.
(c) He is respected, but not admired.
(d) He is admired, but not respected.

3. What is the slave given for his role in preventing the conspiracy?
(a) A place in the senate.
(b) Roman citizenship.
(c) The chance to purchase land.
(d) Free land.

4. What is made to honor Cloelia's bravery?
(a) A painting of her portrait.
(b) A statue.
(c) A plaque.
(d) An official day of recognition.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of rights are the women promised when Rome is first beginning?

2. What planet's name is given to the temple to a deity?

3. What do the Romans surprisingly do after Cloelia successfully escapes from Porsena?

4. What type of republic do the Romans choose their form of government over?

5. How does Hostilius consider Pompilius's culture to be?

(see the answer key)

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