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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Caesar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mithridates do to end the war with Sulla?
(a) He defeats Sulla.
(b) He surrenders.
(c) He captures most of Sulla's men.
(d) He sues for peace.

2. What does Caesar do when his first wife dies, endearing him to the people?
(a) He pays to have her buried in a better location than was planned.
(b) He speaks at her funeral.
(c) He carries a locket she gave him.
(d) He orders a day of prayer for her.

3. Where is Caesar betrayed and murdered?
(a) At his house.
(b) In the public square.
(c) On the senate floor.
(d) Outside of the court building.

4. How does Caesar describe the results of Sulla's second bid for praetorship?
(a) Caesar thinks that Sulla has won fairly.
(b) Caesar accuses Sulla of buying his win.
(c) Caesar accuses Sulla's opponent of unfair tactics.
(d) Caesar thinks that neither person should have been declared the winner.

5. What does Sulla require Pompey the Great to do?
(a) Leave the military.
(b) Commit suicide.
(c) Divorce his wife.
(d) Leave Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Caesar divorce his second wife?

2. What is Crassus counting on as he proceeds to face the enemy troops in Syria?

3. How many miles long is the trench that Crassus digs upon meeting Spartacus on the peninsula?

4. In which war does Sulla serve under Marius?

5. What causes Crassus to retreat from the war with the Parthians?

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