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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Marius stay up all night the night before his inauguration day?
(a) To draft a law he plans to pass without Senator's knowledge.
(b) To ensure there were no bad omens.
(c) To write out his inauguration speech.
(d) To protect his family from troublemakers.

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

4. How do the senators respond to Marius's speech?
(a) They ask him to clarify his plans.
(b) They argue with him vehemently.
(c) They ignore him.
(d) They threaten to impeach him.

5. Who does Marius put in charge of raising the rest of the new soldiers when he leaves for Africa?
(a) Metellus.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Sulla.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following characters did the three army friends insult?

3. Why does Metellus refuse Marius's request?

4. Why is the king of Numidia, Jugurtha in the city?

5. What happens at the party between Sulla and Hercules?

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