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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Crassus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plagues Crassus on his plight in Syria?
(a) A lack of supplies.
(b) Bad omens.
(c) His conscience.
(d) Sickness.

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

3. What causes Crassus to retreat from the war with the Parthians?
(a) He is severely wounded.
(b) An illness.
(c) The loss of his son.
(d) He becomes confused.

4. During his stand for praetorship, what is Marius unsuccessfully prosecuted for?
(a) Treason.
(b) Bribery.
(c) Murder.
(d) Theft.

5. What does Crassus buy after Sulla takes control of Rome?
(a) Land.
(b) Livestock.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Militants.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Crassus feel about Sulla's opinion of Pompey?

2. Why does Metellus first decline Marius's request to return to Rome to seek the consulate?

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

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

5. What out dated method of punishment does Crassus use after his men's loss?

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