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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Patricians at Bay: Chapter 1, Rome and the Patricians, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) They actively participate.
(b) They refuse to participate.
(c) They temporarily leave Rome to avoid participating.
(d) They participate by positioning themselves near the battles.

2. What is the population of Rome estimated to be during first part of The Patricians at Bay?
(a) 94, 714.
(b) 140, 714.
(c) 104, 714.
(d) 49, 714.

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

4. What condition does Ancus find Rome to be in when he takes over?
(a) Mainly peaceful.
(b) Both warlike and peaceful.
(c) Neither warlike nor peaceful.
(d) Mainly warlike.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does a leader's presence or absence on the battlefield affect the troops fighting in a war?

2. What is made to honor Cloelia's bravery?

3. Who are the main perpetrators of the mass hysteria surrounding the battles the Romans fight in?

4. How long did Romulus rule for?

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

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