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

2. What does the author say is speculation?
(a) Hnannibal was a copy cat.
(b) Hannibal was not the military genius, his brother was.
(c) That Hannibal used slaves as spies.
(d) Hannibal took no prisonners.

3. What was the area where Rome was not contradicting itself?
(a) Economy.
(b) Politics.
(c) Education.
(d) Warfare.

4. What did the tablet Polybius studied tell the story of?
(a) The chronicle of a Roman prisoner.
(b) The story of a slave fighting for the Romans.
(c) Hannibal's early life.
(d) Hannibals's achievement in Italy.

5. How much food did Hannibal's army have before the Battle of Cannae?
(a) 3 days worth.
(b) 20 days worth.
(c) 30 days worth.
(d) 10 days worth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hannibal differ from other Carthaginians according to "Hannibal's Way"?

2. How old was Publius Cornelius Scipio during the Battle of Cannae?

3. What were Carthaginian's writing mostly about?

4. What did the Romans do after something failed?

5. When did snow close the passes in the Alps?

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