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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jugurthine War I-XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catiline plan to do with Lucius Cotta and Lucius Torquatus?
(a) Give them high positions in their government.
(b) Assassinate them.
(c) Marry them to his sisters.
(d) Make them ambassadors.

2. What does Catiline say he will do if he is head of the government?
(a) End debt and the greed of the wealthy.
(b) End slavery.
(c) Create a new empire.
(d) Lower taxes.

3. How does Catiline finally die?
(a) He is killed by Achilles.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He is killed fighting on the front.
(d) He dies of old age.

4. How do the people in the Senate feel towards Catiline when he enters the Senate?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Anger.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Confusion.

5. What does Catiline promise the Senate?
(a) To burn it down.
(b) To support it.
(c) To sow seeds of discontent.
(d) To become head of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Jugurtha's relationship to Micipas?

2. Who do Catiline's followers plan to lure to the city gate?

3. What does Sallust say the prince's way of life promoted?

4. What troops does the Senate send out?

5. What does Cato say about the fate of the traitors?

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