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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Marius participate in a war as legate to Metellus?
(a) Greece.
(b) Africa.
(c) Italy.
(d) Asia.

2. What prevents Sulla from giving the command to attack against Marius' men in the way he is hoping for?
(a) Heavy winds.
(b) He is waiting for reinforcements.
(c) Heavy rain.
(d) His men are too tired.

3. At what age is Sulla appointed consul?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Fifty.

4. What was the intent of the Tuetones and the Cimbri?
(a) To destroy Rome.
(b) To join Africa.
(c) To befriend the Romans.
(d) To destroy Africa.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In which war does Sulla serve under Marius?

4. How does Caesar describe the results of Sulla's second bid for praetorship?

5. Who gives Jugurtha to Sulla?

(see the answer key)

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