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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Pacifying Caesar, The Last Gasps of Republican Rome, 48-45 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Caesar give his consent for Cicero's return from exile?
(a) Reluctantly.
(b) Nonchalantly.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Happily.

2. Following a successful campaign for Quaestor, what position was Cicero given in Sicily?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Administrator.
(c) Treasurer.
(d) Advisor.

3. Based on Cicero's letters around the time of his speech about Caesar in Chapter 7, what was clear about his mood?
(a) He was depressed.
(b) He was not excited to be back.
(c) He was excited to be back.
(d) He was not depressed.

4. How many years were there between when Cicero's daughter was married and the actual wedding?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

5. Who did Cicero represent in the case against Verres?
(a) The Committee.
(b) The Sicilians.
(c) The Senate.
(d) The Council.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which year was Cicero's second and last child born?

2. When was Crassus killed in battle?

3. How long did it take before Cicero began to recover from his daughter's passing?

4. Which subject did Cicero teach when he returned to Rome?

5. What age was Cicero when he returned to Rome in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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