Fall of the Roman Republic Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 4, Pompey to Chapter 5, Caesar

Quiz: Chapter 4, Pompey to Chapter 5, Caesar

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why does Pompey want to avoid fighting Caesar?
a) He is afraid of Caesar.
b) Bad omens.
c) Bad weather.
d) He has less troops than Caesar.

2. What causes Lepidus to die?
a) Illness.
b) He commits suicide.
c) A letter detailing his wife's unfaithfulness.
d) Pompey kills him.

3. What happens when Caesar and Pompey finally battle each other?
a) The two agree to a draw after a long battle.
b) Caesar thoroughly defeats Pompey.
c) Caesar narrowly defeats Pompey.
d) Pompey refuses to fight Caesar.

4. How does Plutarch compare Caesar's military career with Marius, Sulla, and Pompey's?
a) Caesar's career was more impressive than Marius, but equal to...
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