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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 -Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hannibal the first to do in the Alps?
(a) Raise an army.
(b) Survive winter.
(c) Cross it with an organized army.
(d) Climb above 8000 feet.

2. What did Mago do that didn't turn well?
(a) He tried to attack Seville.
(b) He tried to cross the Pyrenee.
(c) He tried to retake New Carthage.
(d) He tried to make a deal with the Gauls.

3. What followed the pinning of the center of an army in Hannibal's tactics?
(a) An envelopment .
(b) An attack from the side.
(c) A double envelopment.
(d) An attack from behind.

4. Where were the defenders of the city that they did not notice the Roman attack?
(a) They were celebrating a goddess.
(b) They were celebrating a wedding.
(c) They were celebrating a god.
(d) They were celebrating the olympics games.

5. How many horsemen did the Roman Army have?
(a) Two every 20 foot soldiers.
(b) Two every 5 foot soldiers.
(c) Two every 10 foot soldiers.
(d) Two every 13 foot soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Polybius brought to Rome?

2. What city did Rome try to take, at first without success?

3. How long did those who serve in the military have to enlist for in periods of great danger?

4. What waters did the Romans patrol that proved that their navy was worthy?

5. How did Hannibal learn what he knew about the Roman army?

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