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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of mines does Crassus own?
(a) Gold.
(b) Coal.
(c) Silver, Gold, and Coal.
(d) Silver.

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

3. What does Rex Warner, the translator, say about Plutarch's account of Marius's political skill?
(a) Plutarch writes too little of Marius's political skill.
(b) Plutarch writes too much of Marius's political skill.
(c) Plutarch misrepresents Marius's political skill.
(d) Plutarch omits Marius's political skill completely.

4. Whose endorsement does Marius have when he is voted to the office of tribune?
(a) Turpillius.
(b) Fulcina.
(c) Metellus.
(d) Caesar.

5. How was Marius raised?
(a) With no specific standards.
(b) To the modern Roman standards.
(c) To the ancient Roman standards.
(d) Against the ancient Roman standards.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After being joined by the Phocians, what city does Sulla occupy?

3. What is it about Stratonice that capture's Pompey's attention?

4. What does Marius refuse in the office of tribune?

5. What does Pompey wait for before going to the aid of Metellus?

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