Selected Works Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Selected Works Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Attack on an Enemy of Freedom, The Second Philippic against Antony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Publius Clodius' main quality?
(a) Reliable.
(b) Impatient.
(c) Hysterical.
(d) Quiet.

2. How does Cicero qualify the people endowed with perfect wisdom?
(a) Hypothetical.
(b) Senators.
(c) Out of touch with reality.
(d) Common.

3. What is at stake if Lucius refuses to identify himself with the cause of Roman freedom, according to the final letter?
(a) Lucius' money.
(b) Lucius' life.
(c) Lucius' position.
(d) Lucius' citizenship.

4. Why did Cicero ironically think Antony broke off the relationship with him?
(a) To make friends in reputable circles.
(b) To make friends of judges.
(c) To make friends in disreputable circles.
(d) To please Cicero's old enemies.

5. According to Cicero in his eighteenth argument against Verres, what will change during the trial in comparison to the "old mode"?
(a) The witnesses will be anonymous.
(b) Cicero will talk and then produce the witnesses.
(c) The witnesses will be called as the counts are brought forward.
(d) The witnesses will be ignored.

Short Answer Questions

1. What danger does Cicero foresee despite preparing his case against Verres so well?

2. Which of Antony's accusations does Cicero find the most serious?

3. What did Sicily's praetor, speaking as the consul, tell Sicilians about Verres?

4. What qualifies Quintus Catulus, according to Cicero?

5. Who requested that Cicero take the case against Verres?

(see the answer key)

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