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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) Calpurnia.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Pompeia.
(d) Cleopatra.
2. Where does Cicero serve as a priest before returning to Rome?
(a) Cilicia.
(b) Armenia.
(c) Cappadocia.
(d) Syria.
3. Upon returning to Italy, how does Pompey divorce his wife before marrying Julia, Caesar's daughter?
(a) Through a messenger.
(b) Through a letter.
(c) He tells her in private.
(d) He tells her publicly.
4. What age is Pompey when he is killed?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Sixty five.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Fifty five.
5. What does Caesar do on his way back to Rome?
(a) Studies.
(b) Meets his first wife.
(c) Trains himself to be in an army.
(d) Trains an army.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why do Caesar and Pompey hide their dislike for each other?
2. Where is Pompey living before joining Sulla's military effort?
3. Whose presence helps Pompey defeat Sertorius?
4. Whom does the young Caesar eventually take on as his colleague?
5. When does Cicero return to Rome?
Short Essay Questions
1. What part does Pompey play in the war in Africa, how does he want to be celebrated for it, and why is he given the name, "The Great"?
2. How does Plutarch feel about Caesar's military accomplishments and why?
3. What is the contrast between Caesar's troops and Pompey's troops, and how does that affect the outcome of their war?
4. What is interesting about how the battle between Pompey and Sertorius ends, and Pompey's decision afterward?
5. What does Cicero's name mean, why was he given it, and how does his response to it indicate his sense of humor?
6. How does Caesar die and why has the event become so famous?
7. How does Pompey's reputation contrast with his father's?
8. Why does Cicero leave Rome after he draws the ire of Clodius, and how does he return?
9. How does Caesar avoid death in his youth, and what do his dealings with the pirates display?
10. What important event does Cicero stop when he is the praetor of Rome?
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