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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why won't Jugurtha make Bomilcar the regent of the kingdom?
(a) Because Bomilcar betrayed him.
(b) Because he is too important as an advisor.
(c) Because Bomilcar does not follow orders.
(d) Because he doesn't have royal blood.

2. Why are many Romans gathered at the temple?
(a) To elect a new leader for Rome.
(b) To watch the swearing in of new consuls.
(c) To determine the validity of ancestral claims.
(d) To make a sacrifice to the goddess.

3. What happens to Jugurtha?
(a) Marius captures him.
(b) He is never captured.
(c) Bocchus captures him.
(d) Sulla captures him.

4. What does Marius plan to bypass to have Metellus deposed as leader of the army in Africa?
(a) Senate.
(b) Army.
(c) Quaestor.
(d) Consul.

5. Why does Saturninus leave Rome?
(a) He is hunting for Sulla.
(b) He was asked to lead troops to Gaul.
(c) He was stripped of his Senate seat.
(d) He needed to warn Marius.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Marius want to happen?

3. Which of the following is the best definition of the phrase "The First Man in Rome?"

4. Who did the Senate decide to try for treason?

5. What does Caepio find when he arrives in Gaul?

(see the answer key)

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