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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Coming of the Romans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first part opens with a description of Britain as what?
(a) An idyllic island.
(b) A busy metropolis.
(c) A desolate wasteland.
(d) An ordinary island.

2. What does Cassivelaunus do to celebrate his second victory?
(a) He goes to Rome.
(b) He takes a vacation.
(c) He holds a great feast.
(d) He marries.

3. What does Cassivelaunus tell Caesar?
(a) The Britons will leave Britain.
(b) The Britons will do as he asks.
(c) The Britons will fight to the death for their liberty.
(d) The Britons will pay tribute to him.

4. When Brutus dies, his sons bury him in the walls of the city and do what?
(a) Divide the rule of the country among themselves.
(b) Leave the kingdom.
(c) Give the kingdom to the oldest sibling.
(d) Give the kingdom to a cousin.

5. Britain boasts "_________ noble rivers."
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Estrildis gives birth to a daughter named _____________.

2. Estrildis is the daughter of the _______________ king and was captured by Humber.

3. The child is given to a midwife and the name Brutus is bestowed upon him. What does Brutus do following the accidental slaying of his father?

4. Membritius stands up and says that the only sensible course of action is what?

5. Guiderius manages to beat Claudius' forces back, but what happens to Guiderius?

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