During His Enslavement,with Whom Did Polybius Live

question 88

Multiple Choice

During his enslavement,with whom did Polybius live?

• A)the descendants of a prominent general and his family.
• B)A peasant family.
• C)In the Senate House.
• D)At the Temple of Vesta.
• E)At the home of a merchant.

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