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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. What age was Cicero when he became Praetor in Chapter 4?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Thirty five.
(c) Forty five.
(d) Forty.

2. How long did Cicero spend polishing his speeches in the beginning of his career?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Minutes.
(d) Hours.

3. Who elected the Consuls in the Roman government?
(a) Praetors.
(b) Senators.
(c) The people.
(d) Quaestors.

4. With the ability to exercise sovereign power, how many Praetors were there in the Roman government?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Thirty two.

5. What was absent from Rome that caused further troubles in managing their holdings?
(a) Public infrastructure, police forces, and banking services.
(b) Public infrastructure, local representatives, and banking services.
(c) Police forces, diplomatic representatives, and banking services.
(d) Public infrastructure, police forces, and local representatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which political problems were at the source of the crisis for the Roman Empire?

2. How many Quaestors were in the Roman government?

3. What effect did Cicero's marriage to Terentia have on him?

4. When did the two Consuls trade seniority?

5. How old was Cicero when the liquidations took place in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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