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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What happened after the Germans defeated Silanus's army?
(a) They took over Rome.
(b) They pushed further south.
(c) They moved on to Spain.
(d) They retreated to their homeland.

4. Who lets Marius know of the news of what has been happening in Rome?
(a) Julilia.
(b) Julia.
(c) Sulla.
(d) Caesar.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who threatens the city of Rome while many of the warriors are headed to Africa?

2. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?

3. What military campaign is the new counsel planning on beginning?

4. Why does Sulla leave Rome for a month?

5. Who does Marius decide he will marry?

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