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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 did Carthage deal with failure?
(a) By banishing people.
(b) By demoting officer to soldier.
(c) By using crucifiction.
(d) By imposing fines.

2. What did ancient historians believe strongly in?
(a) Their emperor.
(b) Their war.
(c) Their writing skills.
(d) Their libraries.

3. Where did the tide of the war start to turn for the Roman according to "Cannae"?
(a) Greta.
(b) Tiber.
(c) Massalia.
(d) Cannae.

4. How long did those who serve in the military have to enlist for in periods of great danger?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 15 years.

5. What did Hannibal likely not understand as he rose against Rome?
(a) Their numbers and strength.
(b) Their resolve.
(c) Thie weapons.
(d) Their faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the Roman senate was in the army going to Cannae?

2. What followed the pinning of the center of an army in Hannibal's tactics?

3. How many legionaries died during the Battle of Cannae?

4. When did some aggressive Celts attack Hannibal?

5. How many horsemen did the Roman Army have?

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