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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 was the length of the term for the Consuls?
(a) Two years.
(b) Four years.
(c) One year.
(d) Three years.

2. After quickly listing the crimes of Verres, how did Cicero build the case in his opening statement?
(a) By providing the evidence, explaining the crimes again, and asking for questions.
(b) By providing the evidence.
(c) By explaining the crimes again.
(d) By asking for questions.

3. How did the number of cases that Cicero received change after his defense of Roscius?
(a) He was more selective.
(b) He decided to stop taking cases.
(c) He was overloaded.
(d) He decided to take fewer cases.

4. How old was Cicero when the liquidations took place in Chapter 2?
(a) Around twenty two.
(b) Around twenty eight.
(c) Around thirty.
(d) Around twenty four.

5. How was the Roman Constitution developed?
(a) With frequent rewrites.
(b) It was only written once.
(c) Through new versions every year at the same time.
(d) In layers over time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was established to represent the Plebs?

2. When did normalcy return to Rome after winning the War of Allies?

3. What was the main charge in the first Catilinarian conspiracy?

4. Why was it easy for mob rule to exist in Rome?

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

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