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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many total terms does Marius serve as consul?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

2. What does Crassus ask Sulla for before leaving to raise forces?
(a) An escort.
(b) A reason.
(c) Money.
(d) Extra food.

3. What happens to Mithridates after Pompey defeats him?
(a) Mithridates escapes.
(b) Mithridates attacks Pompey.
(c) Mithridates joins Pompey's army.
(d) Mithridates pleads for his life.

4. What is Hispania Ulterior when Marius is sent to battle the bandits there?
(a) A civilized province.
(b) An uncivilized province.
(c) A major supplier of food for Rome.
(d) A major ally to Rome.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which city does Pompey help rebuild on his way home to Rome?

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

3. After crossing the Alps, where does Marius set up a fortified camp with the Romans while waiting for the invaders?

4. Which part of Marius's life is obscured by Plutarch, according to Warner?

5. During his stand for praetorship, what is Marius unsuccessfully prosecuted for?

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