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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. What does Cato call Caesar's land bill that would benefit Pompey?
(a) Vague.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Controversial.
(d) Unwieldy.

2. Why does Caesar choose to prosecute Rabirius?
(a) To illustrate his love of Rome.
(b) To punish Cicero who is Rabinius's friend.
(c) To show the people his power.
(d) To show the people what Roman law really requires.

3. With whom is Julia smitten?
(a) Cicero.
(b) Clodius.
(c) Pompey.
(d) Brutus.

4. What made Crassus wealthy?
(a) His business savvy.
(b) His inheritance.
(c) His rental properties.
(d) His loan business.

5. Who helps Caesar exile Rabirius?
(a) All of these.
(b) Crassus.
(c) Celer.
(d) Labienus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose loyalty to Caesar wavers after Cicero's speech against him?

2. How old is Caesar when he becomes the Senior Consul?

3. Who tries to garnish Caesar's wages in Far Spain?

4. What does Cicero do to infuriate Caesar?

5. What do the boni try to make sure Caesar does not become?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Catilina to leave Rome?

2. How does Pompey feel when he first meets Julia?

3. Who kills Vittius, and why?

4. How does Caesar treat the Vestal Virgins while he is being accused by the Boni?

5. How does Cicero find his name on Clodius's revenge list?

6. What does Servelia call Pompey, and why?

7. Why does Fulvia abort her unborn child?

8. Who does Pompey want to find land for, and why?

9. What happens to all the traitors who were in league with Catilina?

10. What does Caesar do to help Clodius pass his legislation in the College?

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