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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 refuse in the office of tribune?
(a) Mass distribution of wheat.
(b) Limited distribution of corn.
(c) Mass distribution of corn.
(d) Limited distribution of wheat.

2. What personality does Crassus have?
(a) He is well mannered.
(b) He is short tempered.
(c) He is vengeful.
(d) He is arrogant.

3. How does Crassus feel about Sulla's opinion of Pompey?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is jealous.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is not aware of it.

4. How is Crassus killed?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He is attacked by one of his own men.
(c) He is beheaded.
(d) He becomes ill and never recovers.

5. What causes people not to vote for Crassus and Pompey's opposition for the consul?
(a) The opposition withdraws from the race the day before voting.
(b) An assassination attempt on the opposition.
(c) The opposition's inability to be present for the day of the voting.
(d) The opposition's poor campaign platform.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many enemy soldiers does Sulla slaughter in the "circus" while seizing control of Rome?

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

3. What causes Lepidus to die?

4. What traditional belief does Marius go against in his first consul?

5. Where in Italy is the famous statue of Gaius Marius located?

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