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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jugurthine War XXV-XXXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Petreius motivate soldiers?
(a) Reminding them of past heroics.
(b) Offering combat wages.
(c) Threatening their families.
(d) Offering a take in the bounty on Catiline.

2. Why does Memmuis stir up the public?
(a) He is being paid to do it.
(b) He wants money.
(c) He has little trust of nobles.
(d) He is planning to run for office.

3. What does Adherbal manage to do when he is caught in Cirta?
(a) Deliver a message to Rome.
(b) Kill Jugurtha.
(c) Get to Rome himself.
(d) Repel Jugurtha's attack.

4. How does Jugurtha get a better deal from the Senate?
(a) Increases his bribes.
(b) Marries the emperor's daughter.
(c) Gives a more passionate speech.
(d) Blackmails some powerful members.

5. What does Catiline do when he realizes he is overpowered?
(a) He surrenders his army.
(b) He charges to the front.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) He slips away to France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catiline do after he leaves the Senate?

2. Who names Marcus Crassus as a conspirator?

3. What did Lucius Sylla to with the army?

4. What two groups came together to form Rome?

5. What does Sallust say about men's lives and fate in Chapter I-XII?

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