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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Against Catalina, Campaign and Conspiracy, 63 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far away from Rome was Cicero born?
(a) About ninety miles.
(b) About seventy miles.
(c) About seven miles.
(d) About fifty miles.

2. Following a successful campaign for Quaestor, what position was Cicero given in Sicily?
(a) Advisor.
(b) Administrator.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Treasurer.

3. What effect did Cicero's marriage to Terentia have on him?
(a) It caused him to rethink his work.
(b) It helped him financially.
(c) It caused him to spend more time away from work.
(d) It helped him politically.

4. What is another way to describe the social class of the Patricians?
(a) Middle class.
(b) The lower and middle class combined.
(c) Aristocracy.
(d) Lower class.

5. How did Everitt refer to Cicero's decision to leave Rome?
(a) Mysterious.
(b) Necessary.
(c) Anticipated.
(d) Clever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Later in Cicero's life, when did he return to the villa in the countryside mentioned in Chapter 2?

2. Which year did Cicero leave Rome in Chapter 3?

3. Which of the following was listed as a cause for the War of Allies?

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

5. What was the length of the term for the Consuls?

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