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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many soldiers survived with Varro?
(a) 12,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 10,000.

2. How long did those who serve in the infantry have to enlist for?
(a) 16.
(b) 6.
(c) 23.
(d) 19.

3. How was Carthage's reputation with other nations?
(a) As an enlightened nation.
(b) As a thief nation.
(c) Not very good.
(d) As a fanatic nation.

4. What was Hannibal's army formation like?
(a) A backward letter "C".
(b) A backward letter "P".
(c) A backward letter "L".
(d) A backward letter "B".

5. What was established in Hannibal's army during the trip to Italy?
(a) An inner group of advisors.
(b) A training program.
(c) 5 small cities.
(d) A rigid chain of command.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some historians call the Second Punic War according to " The Fox and the Hedge-Hog"?

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

3. How many assembled bodies governed Rome?

4. What was even more difficult to do than going up icy slopes?

5. What was the first sign of an invasion at Cannae according to Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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