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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. What are the people chastised for after the rule of the decemvirs ends?
(a) Supporting the decemvirs.
(b) Following the decemvirs.
(c) Contributing to Rome's economic problems.
(d) Contributing to Rome's political problems.

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

3. How do the people view the senators' fear of the crowds resulting from the debt problem the city faces?
(a) They ignore it.
(b) They are confused by it.
(c) They view it as negative.
(d) They view it as positive.

4. What do the Volscians continue to be for Rome during the time of two consuls?
(a) A source of food for Rome.
(b) A source of work for Rome.
(c) A major opponent of Rome.
(d) A major ally of Rome.

5. How do the common people view Caeso Quinctius?
(a) They see him as an enemy.
(b) They refuse to recognize his position.
(c) They see him as an ally.
(d) They are unaware of his position.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many debtors agree to sign up for the military the second time that the government asks them to?

2. During the time of Rome and the Patricians, how is the military generally used?

3. After the disgrace Tarquin, his wife, and his son have brought to Rome, how many consuls do the Romans decide to elect to replace the kingship?

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

5. How do the slaves revolt in Rome?

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