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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 great military leader did Hannibal admire and study?
(a) Alexander the Great.
(b) Caesar.
(c) The Chinese emperor.
(d) Genghis Khan.

2. Who accused Scipio of running a lax army?
(a) His enemies.
(b) The senate.
(c) Hannibal.
(d) The Gauls.

3. What was Fabius doing while burning structures and supplies?
(a) Asked for more and more reinforcement.
(b) Tried to crush Hannibal.
(c) Avoided confronting Hannibal.
(d) Detaching a small unit to arrest Hannibal.

4. Who did Publius Scipio tell his men inspired his plan of attack?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Juno.
(c) Diana.
(d) Vulcan.

5. When did Scipio go to Sicily according to "Resurrecting the Ghosts"?
(a) Spring of 204. B.C
(b) Spring of 206. B.C
(c) Spring of 203. B.C
(d) Spring of 205. B.C

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the Romans not victorious during the Second Punic War?

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

3. When did some aggressive Celts attack Hannibal?

4. Where did the war center around between 212 and 210?

5. How did Carthage deal with failure?

(see the answer key)

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