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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role does Andromachus play in the plans Crassus has to avoid the Parthians?
(a) He offers money to Crassus for the trip.
(b) He bribes several of Crassus's men to betray him.
(c) He tries to set up a decoy for the Parthians.
(d) He alerts the Parthians.

2. Whose presence helps Pompey defeat Sertorius?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Crassus.
(c) Metellus.
(d) Marius.

3. When standing for aedileship, how many times does Marius get defeated politically in a single day?
(a) Twice.
(b) No times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Once.

4. How is Sertorius killed?
(a) He is assassinated by his own men.
(b) He is killed by Pompey.
(c) He is killed by Caesar.
(d) He is killed by Marius.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marius refuse in the office of tribune?

2. What does Rex Warner, the translator, say about Plutarch's account of Marius's political skill?

3. What is Hispania Ulterior when Marius is sent to battle the bandits there?

4. What causes Pompey to be unrecognizable to a soldier, almost bringing about Pompey's death?

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

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