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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. How many tribes does Rome have at this point in their history in the second part of The Republic?
(a) Fifty one.
(b) Forty one.
(c) Thirty one.
(d) Twenty one.

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

3. What year does the book, Patricians at Bay begin?
(a) 576 BC.
(b) 476 BC.
(c) 467 BC.
(d) 567 BC.

4. How many years is Rome a Republic before other well known governments are established, such as Athens and Sparta?
(a) About 400 years.
(b) About 120 years.
(c) About 200 years.
(d) About 320 years.

5. How does Livy describe Tarquin's rule over Rome?
(a) Evil.
(b) Chaotic.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Confusing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Romulus urge the men to treat the women as Rome is beginning to build its population?

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

4. As Part 2 of The Republic begins, what is a main focus of Rome's culture?

5. What is the reason given for why parents are eventually allowed to move into Rome?

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