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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI May of 60 B.C.- March of 58 B.C.: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caesar say the Pontifus Maximus office will NOT do for him?
(a) Pay his debts.
(b) Change him.
(c) Extend his loan.
(d) Shift his loyalties.

2. What does Caesar accuse Rabirius of?
(a) Slander.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Larceny.
(d) High treason.

3. What does Caesar tell Crassus to profit from?
(a) High taxes.
(b) Waterways.
(c) Property values.
(d) Grain prices.

4. What does Crassus demand when he gives money to Caesar?
(a) A favor in the future.
(b) His daughter's hand in marriage.
(c) A pardon of his crimes.
(d) A promotion.

5. What does Aurelia ask Polyxena to do when she moves to a new house after Caesar becomes Pontifus Maximus?
(a) Keep an eye on Pompeia.
(b) Find dirt on the Vestal Virgins.
(c) Bring her news of the city.
(d) Keep Caesar occupied.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Clodius get when he is with Lucius?

2. Who does Cornelius work for?

3. What festival does Caesar organize as a curule?

4. Who forged a letter in Caesar's name?

5. What is Rabirius's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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