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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Sulla.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tactic does Sulla employ to overcome his men's fear of war?
(a) He subjects them to manual labor.
(b) He belittles them repeatedly.
(c) He kills one of them as an example.
(d) He threatens them.

2. Why does Sulla say that he divorced Metella?
(a) He was following Metella's family's instructions.
(b) He was following Metella's instructions.
(c) He was following the town council's instructions.
(d) He was following the priests' instructions.

3. What decree does Sulla make when he controls Rome?
(a) That he is doubling the size of the military.
(b) The he is reducing the size of the military.
(c) That his relatives' past acts are exonerated.
(d) That his past acts are exonerated.

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

5. Who gives Jugurtha to Sulla?
(a) A relative of Sulla.
(b) A relative of Caesar.
(c) A relative of Marius.
(d) A relative of Jugurtha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Scipio taken captive by Sulla?

2. What is Sulla's first order after taking over Rome?

3. How many children did Sulla have altogether?

4. What is Sulla the first Roman to do, pertaining to the Parthians?

5. What happens in Sulla's first bid for praetorship?

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