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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. Why does Caesar think the current First Man in Rome will fall?
(a) He is weary of the job.
(b) He is not learned enough.
(c) He is old.
(d) He does not have family lineage.

2. 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.

3. What kind of place does Clodius frequent after losing his case?
(a) Inns.
(b) Markets.
(c) Chapels.
(d) Taverns.

4. What does the Pontifus Maximus get once he is elected?
(a) A house paid for with taxes.
(b) Power to make political judgements.
(c) Extended loans.
(d) Land ownership.

5. How long is the Ludi Meglenses?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Caesar's mother's name?

2. How are Clodius and Lucius related?

3. How does the Senate feel about Pompey as a leader?

4. Who is Gaius Marius?

5. What does a curule do?

(see the answer key)

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