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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose dream warns Caesar of his fate?
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Calpurnia.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Pompeia.
2. Where does Pompey face Sertorius?
(a) Spain.
(b) Asia.
(c) Africa.
(d) Mesopotamia.
3. Who supports the law to give Pompey increased powers to fight the pirates?
(a) Marius.
(b) The man of the equestrian order.
(c) Crassus.
(d) Caesar.
4. What leads to Mithridates' suicide?
(a) His fear of Caesar.
(b) His fear of Pompey.
(c) His own men's betrayal.
(d) His son's treachery.
5. Where is Pompey living before joining Sulla's military effort?
(a) Cortona.
(b) Umbria.
(c) Picenum.
(d) Gallicus.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cicero do after retiring from public life?
2. What does Clodius unsuccessfully attempt to do while Cicero is away?
3. What does Cicero's name mean?
4. Why does Pompey refuse to help Cicero face Clodius?
5. What does Pompey insist upon Sulla's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What age is Pompey when he does battle with Caesar and what happens when the two first meet?
2. How does Pompey face criticism for pursuing Caesar and what happens when the two meet for the final time?
3. How does Plutarch feel about Caesar's military accomplishments and why?
4. What is interesting about how the battle between Pompey and Sertorius ends, and Pompey's decision afterward?
5. How do the differences between Caesar and Pompey lead to Caesar becoming the dictator of Rome, and what does he do with the position?
6. How do the people show their support for Caesar when he enters politics and what does Cato do to try to lessen Caesar's popularity at that time?
7. What personal problems does Cicero encounter after he retires from public life?
8. How does Pompey's reputation contrast with his father's?
9. What is significant about the way Pompey begins his military career?
10. How does the rivalry between Cicero and Clodius begin?
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