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

2. What is Turpillius's fate?
(a) He is released to Marius's responsibility.
(b) He is sentenced to death.
(c) He is exiled.
(d) He is released to Metellus's responsibility.

3. How often does Vibius send food to Crassus after learning of his escape from Rome?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Every day.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Once a week.

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

5. Who is credited with ending the war in Africa?
(a) Turpillius.
(b) Marius.
(c) Sulla.
(d) Jugurtha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language did Marius speak very little of?

2. What does Crassus ignore during his first winter in Syria?

3. Which part of Marius's life is obscured by Plutarch, according to Warner?

4. What causes people not to vote for Crassus and Pompey's opposition for the consul?

5. Who is killed when Marius and Cinna take over Rome?

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