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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has to happen before Marius can marry?
(a) He must apologize to Metellus.
(b) He must prevent Jugurtha from taking reign.
(c) He must be elected to the senate.
(d) He must divorce his current wife.

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

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

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

5. What does Nicopolis find on her picnic with Sulla?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Salad greens.
(c) A fountain.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Metellus, Rufus and Marius travel?

2. Why do many of the Roman citizens fear an invasion?

3. Which group of characters became friends in the army?

4. After the two deaths, what has Sulla qualified for?

5. Who lets Marius know of the news of what has been happening in Rome?

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