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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 is Turpillius's fate?
(a) He is sentenced to death.
(b) He is released to Marius's responsibility.
(c) He is released to Metellus's responsibility.
(d) He is exiled.

2. How many enemy soldiers does Sulla slaughter in the "circus" while seizing control of Rome?
(a) Three thousand.
(b) Six thousand.
(c) Five Thousand.
(d) Eight Thousand.

3. What was unique about the Tuetones and the Cimbri?
(a) They refused to fight against Marius.
(b) They included women and children.
(c) They included people from various countries.
(d) They did not represent a political state.

4. How was Marius raised?
(a) To the ancient Roman standards.
(b) To the modern Roman standards.
(c) Against the ancient Roman standards.
(d) With no specific standards.

5. What does Valeria pluck from Sulla's toga before they are eventually married?
(a) A piece of wool.
(b) A piece of metal.
(c) A piece of broken wood.
(d) A piece of dirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tactic does Sulla employ to overcome his men's fear of war?

2. When standing for aedileship, how many times does Marius get defeated politically in a single day?

3. How many total terms does Marius serve as consul?

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

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

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