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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the Roman depression?

2. What does Catilina say he will do if he is elected Consul?

3. What has Spain changed about Caesar?

4. Who negotiated Caesar's debts for him?

5. Why does Caesar not borrow money from Crassus for his debts?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Servelia call Pompey, and why?

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

4. Why is Vatinius so grateful to Caesar?

5. What information does Arrius bring the Senate after being hired by Caesar?

6. What does Caesar do after the desecration of the Bona Dea?

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

8. Why does the boni not expect Caesar to give up his imperium for consulship?

9. What causes Catilina to leave Rome?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Caesar go about rising in the political power throughout this book, and what do these methods indicate about his personality?

Essay Topic 2

How did Caesar change when he was around his family and when he was around his friends, and what caused these changes?

Essay Topic 3

What were the main reasons for the ending of Caesar's marriage with Pompeia, and how did the end of this relationship affect some of the other people in the book?

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