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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the two deaths, what has Sulla qualified for?
(a) A consul position.
(b) A knighthood.
(c) An army leadership position.
(d) A senate seat.

2. How does Marius begin his speech to the senators?
(a) By recounting the losses of the army.
(b) By telling them that he expects to learn a great deal from them both.
(c) By criticizing the way they have run the senate in the past.
(d) By praising their efforts.

3. Why do many of the Roman citizens fear an invasion?
(a) They do not trust the new consul members.
(b) They have heard that the Germans are relentless.
(c) They remember a previous invasion.
(d) They know the protection forces are not in Rome.

4. How does Marius feel when he leaves the senators?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angered.
(d) Triumphant.

5. What is there a shortage of in Rome?
(a) Water.
(b) Gold.
(c) Women.
(d) Grain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marius have constructed to help the army get into the fortress?

2. How has Sulla been able to learn how to speak German?

3. What happens to the elder Gais Caesar in chapter six?

4. Who tries to hold Caepio to some account even though he was not brought up on treason charges?

5. How many Roman soldiers does Marius share have been killed over the past fifteen years?

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