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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 does Sulla require Pompey the Great to do?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Leave Rome.
(c) Leave the military.
(d) Divorce his wife.

2. During his stand for praetorship, what is Marius unsuccessfully prosecuted for?
(a) Murder.
(b) Treason.
(c) Theft.
(d) Bribery.

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

4. Whose presence helps Pompey defeat Sertorius?
(a) Marius.
(b) Crassus.
(c) Metellus.
(d) Caesar.

5. How is Pompey's father, Strabo, generally considered?
(a) He is hated.
(b) He is feared.
(c) He is envied.
(d) He is liked.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Pompey plan to enter Rome after his victory in Africa?

3. What is Sulla the first Roman to do, pertaining to the Parthians?

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

5. What does Sulla think Pompey has done with regard to his enemy, Lepidus?

(see the answer key)

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