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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 was the tablet Polybius studied made of?
(a) Iron.
(b) Steel.
(c) Bronze.
(d) Stone.

2. Why did Hannibal not intervene as Marcellus took the city?
(a) He did not care for the city.
(b) He didn't want to reveal his position.
(c) He was attacking Rome.
(d) He was too far.

3. When did some aggressive Celts attack Hannibal?
(a) Mid October.
(b) Mid December.
(c) Mid Movember.
(d) Mid September.

4. Who set traps for Hannibal's army?
(a) The Romans.
(b) The Celts.
(c) The Moors.
(d) The Gauls.

5. What question about Hannibal's travel is still unanswered?
(a) If Hannibal's family followed him.
(b) What clothes his army was wearing.
(c) Where he crossed the Alps.
(d) How he fed elephants.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hannibal learn what he knew about the Roman army?

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

3. How often did Hannibal split his troops before the events of "Aftershocks?

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

5. What was unique about the tablet Polybius studied?

(see the answer key)

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