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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marius want to return to Rome?
(a) To stand for election.
(b) To help defend Rome against the Germans.
(c) To visit his son and wife.
(d) To further undermine Metellus.

2. What does Nicopolis die from?
(a) Poisoning.
(b) Childbirth.
(c) Kidney failure.
(d) Heart failure.

3. Which of the following is now an important senator?
(a) Jugurtha.
(b) Marius.
(c) Metellus.
(d) Caesar.

4. Which of the following is the best definition of the phrase "The First Man in Rome?"
(a) The man who represents all of the main ideas which are followed in Rome.
(b) Greatest among equals in Roman society.
(c) True leader of Roman society.
(d) The only man to be allowed within the temples.

5. Which of the following Gods does the Julian clan claim to be a descendent of?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Athena.
(c) Archimedes.
(d) Venus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jugurtha want his half-brother to find for him?

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

3. Who does Marius decide he will marry?

4. Which word was used to describe the three army friends?

5. Why does Sulla leave Rome for a month?

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