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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many servants does Crassus have when he escapes to Spain?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty.

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

3. What was unique about the Tuetones and the Cimbri?
(a) They did not represent a political state.
(b) They refused to fight against Marius.
(c) They included women and children.
(d) They included people from various countries.

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

5. Who is leading the enemy troops as Sulla and his men near Rome?
(a) Marius.
(b) Telesinus.
(c) Turpillius.
(d) Metellus.

Short Answer Questions

1. When standing for aedileship, how many times does Marius get defeated politically in a single day?

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

3. How was Marius raised?

4. Why does Metellus first decline Marius's request to return to Rome to seek the consulate?

5. How many children did Sulla have altogether?

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