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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When were the soldiers that survived Cannae allowed to return from exile?
(a) 201.
(b) 204.
(c) 203.
(d) 205.

3. What neighbor did Rome have trouble with?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Gauls.
(c) The Venetians.
(d) The Celts.

4. What did Hannibal encourage his soldiers to do?
(a) Take slaves.
(b) Fight.
(c) Leave.
(d) Be without mercy.

5. How many soldiers fought at Cannae?
(a) 150,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 110,000.
(d) 120,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Carthaginians in the military rise in rank?

2. When did the tide of the war start to turn for the Romans according to "Cannae"?

3. What did the Romans do after something failed?

4. What did Hannibal count on to toughen and train his troops?

5. How did Hannibal know of the Roman army according to "Carthage"?

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