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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Against Catalina, Campaign and Conspiracy, 63 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which year was Cicero's second and last child born?
(a) 68 B.C.
(b) 64 B.C.
(c) 65 B.C.
(d) 67 B.C.

2. How many men that Catalina recruited began to leave after Cicero stopped the conspiracy?
(a) Twenty thousand.
(b) Fourteen thousand.
(c) Eighteen thousand.
(d) Ten thousand.

3. What age was Cicero when he started giving speeches?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Thirty five.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twenty five.

4. While defeating Verres in court, what did Cicero do to become more well-known?
(a) He ran local festivals.
(b) He ran several fundraisers.
(c) He wrote for the local newspaper.
(d) He gave weekly speeches.

5. Which form of evidence did Cicero use to prove Catalina guilty?
(a) A confession.
(b) Letters.
(c) A previous case.
(d) Witnesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who elected the Consuls in the Roman government?

2. Who did Cicero represent in the case against Verres?

3. Which of the following was cited as a reason for the difficulty Rome had in managing its vast holdings?

4. What was Cicero's birthday?

5. What did Catalina do when Cicero gave a direct speech that exposed the conspiracy?

(see the answer key)

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