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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Pacifying Caesar, The Last Gasps of Republican Rome, 48-45 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cicero in his speech to the Senators in Chapter 4, what did their reputation depend on?
(a) Their ability to deliver a fast decision.
(b) Their understanding of each crime.
(c) Their ability to convict Verres.
(d) Their willingness to hear all the evidence.

2. Which subject did Cicero teach when he returned to Rome?
(a) Oratory.
(b) Law.
(c) Politics.
(d) Writing.

3. What age was Cicero when he returned to Rome in Chapter 11?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifty.

4. How long were Cicero and Terentia married?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Thirty years.
(c) Twenty five years.
(d) Thirty five years.

5. Where was Pompey killed?
(a) Gaul.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cicero spend his time doing when he first returned from exile?

2. How did Caesar react to Pompey's murder?

3. At the end of 52 B.C., what depended on the alliance between Caesar and Pompey?

4. To what extent had Rome changed when Cicero returned in Chapter 11?

5. Which year was Cicero's second and last child born?

(see the answer key)

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