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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Pompey.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What traditional belief does Marius go against in his first consul?
(a) He stops all outside trade agreements.
(b) He begins multiple outside trade agreements.
(c) He does not allow poor men to fight in the military.
(d) He allows poor men to fight in the military.

4. What is Sulla's first order after taking over Rome?
(a) The death sentence of Marius and Sulpicius.
(b) The increase in the size of the military.
(c) The death sentence of Jugurtha.
(d) The elimination of the military.

5. What is Sulla looking for as he sails to Aedepsus for rest?
(a) The hot wine cures.
(b) The hot water cures.
(c) The cold water cures.
(d) The cold wine cures.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon returning to Italy, how does Pompey divorce his wife before marrying Julia, Caesar's daughter?

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

3. How does Crassus often loan money?

4. What was the intent of the Tuetones and the Cimbri?

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

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