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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Cicero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Sulla have altogether?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

2. Who gives Pompey the nickname, "The Great"?
(a) Cinna.
(b) Sulla.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Marius.

3. How do Spartacus and the Spartans begin their successful battles?
(a) They slowly build their soldiers.
(b) They escape from a cruel leader.
(c) They are looking for revenge.
(d) They are attacked unjustly and defend themselves.

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

5. Whom does the young Caesar eventually take on as his colleague?
(a) Cicero's best friend.
(b) Cicero's grandson.
(c) Cicero's protégé.
(d) Cicero's son.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What prompts Marius to pursue greater ambitions after his first military service?

3. Why does Sulla consider putting Caesar to death at such a young age?

4. Where does Jugurtha eventually die?

5. What language did Marius speak very little of?

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