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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which war does Sulla serve under Marius?
(a) The war in Hispania Ulterior.
(b) The war in Asia.
(c) The war in the Rhone Alps.
(d) The war in Africa.

2. What law does Marius put into effect upon being voted to the office of tribune?
(a) A law that prevents trading with other countries.
(b) A law that encourages trading with other countries.
(c) A law that weakens the power of the nobles.
(d) A law that increases the power of the nobles.

3. How does Caesar describe the results of Sulla's second bid for praetorship?
(a) Caesar thinks that neither person should have been declared the winner.
(b) Caesar accuses Sulla's opponent of unfair tactics.
(c) Caesar thinks that Sulla has won fairly.
(d) Caesar accuses Sulla of buying his win.

4. How many brothers did Crassus have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

5. What prompts Marius to pursue greater ambitions after his first military service?
(a) The people's urging.
(b) A compliment from Scipio.
(c) A compliment from Caesar.
(d) The consul's urging.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mithridates do to end the war with Sulla?

2. What does Valeria pluck from Sulla's toga before they are eventually married?

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

4. How many servants does Crassus have when he escapes to Spain?

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

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