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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 did Everitt think about the Roman Constitution's checks and balances?
(a) It was not discussed in the book.
(b) There were the right amount.
(c) There were too many.
(d) There were not enough.

2. What was Rome's economy like when Cicero became Consul?
(a) Recovering.
(b) On the brink of disaster.
(c) Stable.
(d) Gradually worsening.

3. When did Cicero begin studying law in Rome?
(a) 100 B.C.
(b) 90 B.C.
(c) 85 B.C.
(d) 95 B.C.

4. What were the Quaestors mainly responsible for?
(a) Administration.
(b) Enforcing the laws.
(c) Informing the public.
(d) Overseeing elections.

5. How many Quaestors were in the Roman government?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty five.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Cicero elected Consul?

2. How long did Cicero live in Sicily in Chapter 4?

3. Whose army did Cicero fight with in the War of Allies?

4. How did the number of cases that Cicero received change after his defense of Roscius?

5. How much was known about Cicero's mother, Helvia?

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