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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, A Strange Madness, The Battle for the Republic, 50-48 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What part of the Republic's modernization was the source of tension between Caesar and Pompey?
(a) Governing institutions.
(b) Military.
(c) Trade agreements.
(d) Housing.

3. Where did Cicero lead a campaign while he was governing Cicilia?
(a) Armenia.
(b) Margiana.
(c) Media.
(d) Parthia.

4. How much work did On the State require?
(a) A little in some areas, a lot in others.
(b) It is unknown.
(c) A lot.
(d) A moderate amount.

5. In which country did events set Pompey and Crassus against each other?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Gaul.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Caesar's forces catch up with Pompey?

2. What is another way to describe the social class of the Patricians?

3. When did the Plebs rebel against abuses of power?

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

5. Which year did Cicero leave Rome in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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