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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Pretty-Boy's Revenge, The Good Goddess Affair and the Return of Pompey, 62-58 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose army did Cicero fight with in the War of Allies?
(a) Gaius Marius.
(b) Cnaeus Pompeius Strabo.
(c) Lucius Porcius Cato.
(d) Lucius Julius Caesar.

2. How much was known about Cicero's mother, Helvia?
(a) A moderate amount.
(b) Little.
(c) Little on some topics, a lot on others.
(d) A lot.

3. Who passed the bill that caused Cicero to go into exile?
(a) Clodius and Caesar.
(b) Clodius.
(c) Neither Caesar nor Clodius.
(d) Caesar.

4. What is another way to describe the social class of the Patricians?
(a) Middle class.
(b) Aristocracy.
(c) Lower class.
(d) The lower and middle class combined.

5. Which of the following was listed as a cause for the War of Allies?
(a) Politics.
(b) Two battles.
(c) Misunderstandings.
(d) One battle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the two Consuls trade seniority?

3. Who talked Cicero into exposing Clodius' false alibi at the festival?

4. What was Rome's economy like when Cicero became Consul?

5. How was the Roman Constitution developed?

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