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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 Sulla almost suffer a defeat until he rallies back with his men?
(a) Prosilia.
(b) Orchomenus.
(c) Karya.
(d) Pyrgos.

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

3. What happens to the servant who betrays Sulpicius?
(a) He is exiled.
(b) He is thrown to his death.
(c) He is allowed to fight in the military.
(d) He is given a political position.

4. What city does Turpillius command when Jugurtha takes it over?
(a) Pavesa.
(b) Vaga.
(c) Fornace.
(d) Berlasco.

5. What does Sulla publish after taking control of Rome?
(a) A list of men to be punished.
(b) A list of men to be rewarded.
(c) A list of men to be exiled.
(d) A list of men he wants to serve with him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What prevents Sulla from giving the command to attack against Marius' men in the way he is hoping for?

3. What does Crassus ask Sulla for before leaving to raise forces?

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

5. What prompts Marius to pursue greater ambitions after his first military service?

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