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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, The Capture of Rome: Chapter 1, Rome's Capture, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Postumia described?
(a) Outspoken and dressed unattractively.
(b) Reserved and dressed attractively.
(c) Reserved and dressed unattractively.
(d) Outspoken and dressed attractively.

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

3. According to Cloelia, what does gender influence?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Bravery.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Expectations.

4. How many simultaneous campaigns do the Romans attempt to have enough troops to serve in?
(a) Ten.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Fourteen.

5. How does Postumia disguise her disposition?
(a) With politeness.
(b) With rudeness.
(c) With humor.
(d) With deception.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision does Rome make at the end of Rome and the Patricians?

2. According to Livy, how is the rebuilding of Rome done after the Romans decide to stay?

3. What is the state of politics in Chapter 3 of Rome and the Patricians?

4. Why are slaves not considered part of the plebian class?

5. What are the women of Rome given after they are asked to pay off the Gauls?

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