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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Caesar provide shade at the festivals he oversees?
(a) He gives out hats.
(b) He starts them late at night.
(c) He holds them inside.
(d) He puts up tents.

2. What is the Pontifus Maximus patriarch over?
(a) The Holy Nurses.
(b) The Sacrifice House.
(c) The Vestal Virgins.
(d) The Garden of the Gods.

3. How does Brutus's betrothed feel about Brutus?
(a) She loves him.
(b) She sees him as a friend.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She is very attracted to him.

4. What kind of grain was stolen in Ostia?
(a) Roman.
(b) Sicilian.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Cragun.

5. Who takes over Lucius's military command?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Pompey.
(c) Cicero.
(d) Clodius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Caepio's heir?

2. Why does Caesar think the current First Man in Rome will fall?

3. What is Polyxena's position?

4. To whom is Brutus betrothed?

5. What intrigues Caesar about Servilia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it surprising that Caesar has so many loyal followers?

2. What does Servelia do when Brutus is called to war?

3. How does Julia feel about being used by her father?

4. What makes up the bulk of Caepio's wealth?

5. What does Fulvia demand of Clodius after their marriage, and what is Clodius's response to this?

6. Why does Cato launch war on the treasury department?

7. Why does Caesar think Pompey will not be able to stay in power?

8. Why does Caesar get an opportunity to run for the office of Pontifus Maximus?

9. What rumor does Clodius spread about Lucius?

10. What do Caesar and Servilia never do during their private meetings?

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