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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. As Cicero displayed his pride over thwarting Catalina, what did he not realize?
(a) He was eligible to be Consul for another year.
(b) Caesar viewed him as a threat.
(c) The people wanted him to be Consul for another year.
(d) Pompey viewed him as a threat.

2. When did normalcy return to Rome after winning the War of Allies?
(a) Five years later.
(b) Ten years later.
(c) Twenty years later.
(d) Twenty five years later.

3. When did the Plebs rebel against abuses of power?
(a) Often.
(b) Every year.
(c) Every month.
(d) Rarely.

4. When did Cicero return to Rome in order to plan his first political campaign?
(a) 73 B.C.
(b) 78 B.C.
(c) 77 B.C.
(d) 74 B.C.

5. Why did Cicero use his victory in a famous case to flatter the lower classes in Chapter 4?
(a) To help raise their wages.
(b) To win their support for the Consulship.
(c) To win their support for his writings.
(d) To help them get loans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the length of the term for the Consuls?

2. Which of the following was not included in Chapter 2 as a result of the Wart of Allies?

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

4. Why did the governing classes decide to back Cicero for Consul?

5. What age was Cicero when he became Praetor in Chapter 4?

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