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

2. In what year does this novel begin?
(a) 110 B.C.
(b) 212 A.D.
(c) 150 A.D.
(d) 500 B.C.

3. Why does Caesar invite Marius over for dinner?
(a) To bribe him to allow him to become a senator.
(b) To ask if he would marry one of his daughters.
(c) To talk about Senate work.
(d) To plot a campaign to over throw Jugurtha.

4. What does Sulla tell Clitumna to do in eight days?
(a) Watch Julilia carefully and ensure she eats.
(b) Invite Atlas to a party.
(c) Meet him in Africa.
(d) Sneak away and wait for him in the woods.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Clitumna after Nicopolis dies?

2. How much time has passed from the end of chapter one to the beginning of chapter two?

3. At which temple are the Romans gathered?

4. Why is Gaius Julius Caesar concerned about his daughter giving birth?

5. Why does Sulla leave Rome for a month?

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