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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sulla looking for as he sails to Aedepsus for rest?
(a) The hot water cures.
(b) The cold water cures.
(c) The cold wine cures.
(d) The hot wine cures.

2. What does Mithridates do to end the war with Sulla?
(a) He sues for peace.
(b) He surrenders.
(c) He captures most of Sulla's men.
(d) He defeats Sulla.

3. How many servants does Crassus have when he escapes to Spain?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

4. What does Marius refuse in the office of tribune?
(a) Limited distribution of corn.
(b) Limited distribution of wheat.
(c) Mass distribution of wheat.
(d) Mass distribution of corn.

5. Where in Italy is the famous statue of Gaius Marius located?
(a) Montagnola.
(b) Santerno.
(c) San Michele.
(d) Ravenna.

6. In which war does Sulla serve under Marius?
(a) The war in Hispania Ulterior.
(b) The war in Africa.
(c) The war in the Rhone Alps.
(d) The war in Asia.

7. Where does Jugurtha eventually die?
(a) In an execution by Marius.
(b) On the battlefield.
(c) In exile.
(d) The dungeon.

8. After being joined by the Phocians, what city does Sulla occupy?
(a) Achames.
(b) Philoboeotus.
(c) Patra.
(d) Trikala.

9. What happens to Fimbria after he welcomes Sulla into his camp?
(a) Sulla kills him.
(b) He is exiled from the camp.
(c) He is captured by Sulla.
(d) He commits suicide.

10. How many brothers did Crassus have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

11. What part did family play in Crassus's childhood?
(a) He never knew his family until later in his life.
(b) Family was a small part of his childhood.
(c) He was separated from his family during his childhood.
(d) Family was a big part of his childhood.

12. How often does Vibius send food to Crassus after learning of his escape from Rome?
(a) Every day.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Every other day.

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

14. What personality does Crassus have?
(a) He is short tempered.
(b) He is well mannered.
(c) He is arrogant.
(d) He is vengeful.

15. After being defeated by the Parthians, where does Crassus attempt to go?
(a) Antioch.
(b) Arbela.
(c) Carrhae.
(d) Persepolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the servant who betrays Sulpicius?

2. What happens to Metella, Sulla's wife, during one of his banquets?

3. How many miles long is the trench that Crassus digs upon meeting Spartacus on the peninsula?

4. How is Scipio taken captive by Sulla?

5. Who benefits the most from Caesar's successful attempt to convince Crassus and Pompey to join forces?

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