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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 tactic does Sulla employ to overcome his men's fear of war?
(a) He threatens them.
(b) He belittles them repeatedly.
(c) He kills one of them as an example.
(d) He subjects them to manual labor.

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

3. At what age is Sulla appointed consul?
(a) Forty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Thirty.

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

5. After being joined by the Phocians, what city does Sulla occupy?
(a) Trikala.
(b) Philoboeotus.
(c) Achames.
(d) Patra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sulla the first Roman to do, pertaining to the Parthians?

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

3. After crossing the Alps, where does Marius set up a fortified camp with the Romans while waiting for the invaders?

4. What happens to the Spartans that leads to their defeat?

5. According to Onatius Aurelius's vision, who orders that Crassus and Pompey should become friends?

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