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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, A Practical Code of Behavior, On Duties, III.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What level does the duty of becoming wiser and better occupy, according to Cicero's arguments?
(a) First.
(b) Low.
(c) High.
(d) Middle.
2. What does one side think of the attitude of the merchant who doesn't tell the other merchants about the food shortage?
(a) Honest.
(b) Deceiving.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Ridiculous.
3. Why did Cicero ironically think Antony broke off the relationship with him?
(a) To make friends in disreputable circles.
(b) To make friends in reputable circles.
(c) To make friends of judges.
(d) To please Cicero's old enemies.
4. What will stop Cicero's fight against wicked men?
(a) His retirement.
(b) His wedding.
(c) His death.
(d) A large amount of money.
5. What caused dissension, according to the final letter in Cicero's Life and Letters?
(a) Lucius' influence.
(b) Lucius' letter.
(c) Lucius' speech.
(d) Lucius' bribes.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many men came to Cicero's house according to the eighteenth letter?
2. How many children does Cicero say he has in his third letter?
3. What is Scipio's son's name?
4. Whom is Cicero blaming for his wife's sorrow in his third letter?
5. How does the dishonest man hide his crimes in section five?
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