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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Pompey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marius pledge to do while addressing the assembly for his first consul?
(a) Kill or capture Jugurtha.
(b) Invade Asia.
(c) Invade Athens.
(d) Sign a treaty with Jugurtha.

2. What prompts Marius to pursue greater ambitions after his first military service?
(a) A compliment from Caesar.
(b) A compliment from Scipio.
(c) The people's urging.
(d) The consul's urging.

3. How many enemy soldiers does Sulla slaughter in the "circus" while seizing control of Rome?
(a) Six thousand.
(b) Five Thousand.
(c) Three thousand.
(d) Eight Thousand.

4. Where is Pompey living before joining Sulla's military effort?
(a) Cortona.
(b) Umbria.
(c) Gallicus.
(d) Picenum.

5. Who prompts Sulla to attack Rome, after initially hesitating?
(a) Marius.
(b) A soothsayer.
(c) A relative.
(d) Jugurtha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sulla publish after taking control of Rome?

2. Whom does Marius face during his first military service?

3. What is Sulla looking for as he sails to Aedepsus for rest?

4. Why does Sulla say that he divorced Metella?

5. Who benefits the most from Caesar's successful attempt to convince Crassus and Pompey to join forces?

(see the answer key)

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