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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does Marius make of Metellus?
(a) To all Jugurtha to remain the king.
(b) To allow him to return to Rome.
(c) To resign as consul.
(d) To let him be in charge of the battle.

2. How long before the election does Metellus release Marius?
(a) 20 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

3. What type of family is Marius's?
(a) Political.
(b) Tradesman.
(c) Medical.
(d) Agricultural.

4. Why is Gaius Julius Caesar concerned about his daughter giving birth?
(a) He believes there is a plot against her.
(b) He is afraid the child does not belong to her husband.
(c) He suspects that Marius is treating her unfairly.
(d) He believes her noble blood will cause complications.

5. Which of the following characters did the three army friends insult?
(a) Sullus.
(b) Metellus.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Marius.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does this novel begin?

2. What was Caesar appointed?

3. How does Sulla ensure Hercules will not tell his part in the deception?

4. At which temple are the Romans gathered?

5. What has to happen before Marius can marry?

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