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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kills Stichus?
(a) He died of natural causes.
(b) He was stabbed.
(c) He is hung as a traitor.
(d) He was poisoned.

3. Where do Metellus, Rufus and Marius travel?
(a) Greece.
(b) Germany.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Africa.

4. Why is the king of Numidia, Jugurtha in the city?
(a) He wants to buy some goods.
(b) He wants to buy votes.
(c) He wants to meet the new senators.
(d) He wants to witness the ceremony.

5. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?
(a) A great deal of bleeding.
(b) She becomes unconscious.
(c) The baby is born dead.
(d) She dies during childbirth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sulla leave Rome for a month?

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

3. Why does Caesar invite Marius over for dinner?

4. At which temple are the Romans gathered?

5. Which of the Roman senators is particularly wary of Jugurtha?

(see the answer key)

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