Selected Political Speeches of Cicero Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How soon after Catiline left the senate chamber did Cicero give In Catilinam II? (from Chapter 5, In Catilinam II)

Three days later.

The next day.

Two days later.

The next week.

2.

What did Cicero insist must be destroyed in order to win the war in Chapter 3? (from Chapter 3, De imperio Cn. Pompei ('On the Command of Gnaeus Pompeius'))

The threat of defeat.

The possibility of disgrace.

The price of resignation.

The cost of surrender.

3.

As pointed out in the senate debate, what might have made the execution of the conspirators illegal? (from Chapter 7, In Catilinam IV)

They were just following Catiline's orders.

They were not arrested properly.

They did not confess to the crimes.

They were not given a trial.

4.

What was the purpose of the letters that Catiline left as he was leaving the senate chamber? (from Chapter 5, In Catilinam II)

Neither to instruct his followers nor ask others for help.

To instruct his followers and ask others for help.

Only to instruct his followers.

Only to ask others for help.

5.

How many of Rome's problems did Antonius blame Cicero for in a speech? (from Chapter 9, Phillipic II)

All of them.

One of them.

Most of them.

Some of them.

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