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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Caesar and Pompey finally battle each other?
(a) The two agree to a draw after a long battle.
(b) Caesar thoroughly defeats Pompey.
(c) Caesar narrowly defeats Pompey.
(d) Pompey refuses to fight Caesar.

2. How long does it take Pompey to win the war in Africa?
(a) Sixty days.
(b) Thirty days.
(c) Fifty days.
(d) Forty days.

3. What serves as the basis for the saying, "one of Marius's mules"?
(a) His army using twice as many mules to carry their packs.
(b) Marius himself carrying his own pack for all trips.
(c) His army carrying their own packs for brief trips.
(d) His army having to carry their own packs for long trips.

4. How many men does Caesar have when he returns to free Cicero from the siege of a Gaul uprising?
(a) Five thousand.
(b) Seven thousand.
(c) Three thousand.
(d) Nine thousand.

5. What does Sulla think Pompey has done with regard to his enemy, Lepidus?
(a) Alerted him to Sulla's plans.
(b) Helped him become too powerful.
(c) Caused him to lose power.
(d) Intimidated him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is leading the enemy troops as Sulla and his men near Rome?

2. What does Caesar do when his first wife dies, endearing him to the people?

3. What prevents Sulla from giving the command to attack against Marius' men in the way he is hoping for?

4. What does Caesar do that many disagree with after his aunt, Julia, dies?

5. How is Sertorius killed?

(see the answer key)

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