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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jugurtha eventually die?
(a) In exile.
(b) On the battlefield.
(c) The dungeon.
(d) In an execution by Marius.

2. Which city takes the side of Mithridates, causing Sulla to march against it?
(a) Galatsi.
(b) Tavros.
(c) Athens.
(d) Tripoli.

3. What out dated method of punishment does Crassus use after his men's loss?
(a) He executes some of his own men.
(b) He banishes some of his men from the military.
(c) He hands over some of his men to the Spartans.
(d) He forces some of his men to go into the next battle unarmed.

4. What is Sulla's first order after taking over Rome?
(a) The elimination of the military.
(b) The death sentence of Jugurtha.
(c) The increase in the size of the military.
(d) The death sentence of Marius and Sulpicius.

5. How is Crassus killed?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He is attacked by one of his own men.
(c) He becomes ill and never recovers.
(d) He is beheaded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What serves as the basis for the saying, "one of Marius's mules"?

2. How many children did Sulla have altogether?

3. What does Crassus buy after Sulla takes control of Rome?

4. What city does Turpillius command when Jugurtha takes it over?

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

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