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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters did the three army friends insult?
(a) Sullus.
(b) Marius.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Metellus.

2. Which of the following was a reason that Silanus was left behind?
(a) He was the oldest and wisest of the senators.
(b) He was the strongest consul member to protect the city.
(c) It was thought he lacked the talent to be in battle.
(d) It was thought he would not survive the trip to Africa.

3. What was Hercules Atlas know for?
(a) Being willing to do anything asked for money.
(b) Being able to procure poisons that are undetectable.
(c) Being very strong and displaying violent behavior when drunk.
(d) Being in love with Clitumna.

4. Why is Gaius Julius Caesar concerned about his daughter giving birth?
(a) He believes her noble blood will cause complications.
(b) He believes there is a plot against her.
(c) He is afraid the child does not belong to her husband.
(d) He suspects that Marius is treating her unfairly.

5. Why does Marius want to return to Rome?
(a) To stand for election.
(b) To further undermine Metellus.
(c) To visit his son and wife.
(d) To help defend Rome against the Germans.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Gauda unhappy?

2. How is Clitumna killed?

3. Who lets Marius know of the news of what has been happening in Rome?

4. Where do Metellus, Rufus and Marius travel?

5. How are Marius and Gaius Julius Caesar related?

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