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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 Caesar do in Spain that worries the boni?
(a) Sends no word.
(b) Has success.
(c) Changes laws.
(d) Gets re-married.

2. What is Cicero's position?
(a) Senator.
(b) Sacrificial Officer.
(c) Pontifus Minor.
(d) Senior consul.

3. What does Fulvia do in response to the desecrated Bona Dea?
(a) Stands at trial.
(b) Gets a divorce.
(c) Aborts her child.
(d) Flees Rome.

4. What does Caesar do when Cato accuses him of trying to become king?
(a) Hits him.
(b) Berates him.
(c) Pours wine on him.
(d) Spits on him.

5. How does Catilina insult Cicero while being questioned?
(a) Lists all the bad things that happened during his consulship.
(b) Mocks his lack of heritage.
(c) Mocks his short stature.
(d) Reveals the affair he had with his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cato try to block Caesar's land bill that would benefit Pompey?

2. Who helps Clodius change his status?

3. Who does Caesar say dominates the business world?

4. Who does Cicero blame for the Roman depression?

5. Why is Cicero not able to arrest Catilina?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Clodius plan to charge Cicero with when he becomes the President of the College?

4. What is the Senatus Consultum Ultimum?

5. What is the one thing the Boni admire about Caesar?

6. How do Brutus and Julia feel about their parents' affair with each other?

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

8. Why is Vatinius so grateful to Caesar?

9. What causes Catilina to leave Rome?

10. What does Caesar give as a pittance for breaking Julia's betrothal?

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