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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did King Bocchus leave according to Volux?
(a) Because he was warned Marius wanted him dead.
(b) Because he does not trust Sulla.
(c) Because Jugurtha heard of Sulla's visit.
(d) Because he is searching for Jugurtha.

2. How does King Bocchus respond to giving Sulla Jugurtha?
(a) He is not happy and does not want to.
(b) He takes Sulla hostage and gives him to Jugurtha.
(c) He claims that he does not know where Jugurtha is hiding.
(d) He says that he will not sell out his friends.

3. What does Metellus claim to get Rufus and Marius to join him on the expedition to remove Jugurtha?
(a) He will be able to ensure a higher place for them on the consul.
(b) They will be able to find great wealth.
(c) They can protect their friend, Jugurtha as part of a secret mission.
(d) That he has forgotten the harassment they did to him in the past.

4. What does Caepio do about the final orders?
(a) He moves his army back to Rome to complain.
(b) He eventually combines the two armies.
(c) He moves his own army ahead of Mallius's to attack first.
(d) He moves his own army north of Mallius's and waits there.

5. What happens when Sulla goes to see King Bocchus and deliver Marius's message?
(a) Sulla is taken hostage.
(b) Jugurtha is there not Bocchus.
(c) The king has fled and an advisor is left.
(d) The king has already been killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marius feel when he leaves the senators?

2. Why do many of the senators automatically not like Marius?

3. Why do Caesar (younger) and Aurelia choose to live in the insula?

4. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?

5. Why did Marius stay up all night the night before his inauguration day?

(see the answer key)

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