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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, In Catilinam III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mithridates, the enemy of Rome, was from ______________.
(a) Macedonia.
(b) Bithynia.
(c) Pontus.
(d) Parthia.

2. What did Cicero insist must be destroyed in order to win the war in Chapter 3?
(a) The possibility of disgrace.
(b) The threat of defeat.
(c) The price of resignation.
(d) The cost of surrender.

3. Which one of the following was not included in the description that Cicero gave for the men that remained loyal to Catiline because of his past?
(a) Corrupt.
(b) Strong.
(c) Old.
(d) Misinformed.

4. When did Cicero say that Catiline should have been killed by the Roman consul?
(a) A short time ago.
(b) A long time ago.
(c) Two days ago.
(d) One day ago.

5. Tigranes was from ____________.
(a) Parthia.
(b) Cyrenaica.
(c) Armenia.
(d) Pisidia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cicero accuse Verres of doing with the witnesses of the corrupt trials he ran?

2. What did Catiline point out about Cicero's family in Chapter 5?

3. What did Verres apparently do when the people protested his treatment of the pirate captain?

4. How many letters did Cicero write in condemnation against Catiline and his followers?

5. How did Catiline respond to Cicero in Chapter 5?

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