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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 in Sulla's first bid for praetorship?
(a) He loses it.
(b) He wins it.
(c) He ties with his opponent.
(d) He withdraws from the race.

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

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

4. How is Scipio taken captive by Sulla?
(a) Through his own voluntary action.
(b) Through force.
(c) Through bribes.
(d) Through deception.

5. What is Sulla the first Roman to do, pertaining to the Parthians?
(a) He is the first to be made the general of the Parthians' army.
(b) He is the first to be captured and released by the Parthians.
(c) He is the first to be approached by the Parthians for an alliance.
(d) He is the first to be attacked by the Parthians.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What personality does Crassus have?

3. Whom does Caesar's daughter eventually marry?

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

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

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