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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) Childbirth.
(b) Kidney failure.
(c) Poisoning.
(d) Heart failure.

2. After the two deaths, what has Sulla qualified for?
(a) A senate seat.
(b) A consul position.
(c) A knighthood.
(d) An army leadership position.

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

4. Why does Caesar want to think about Sulla's proposition that he marry Julilia?
(a) He is suspicious of all of the deaths around Sulla.
(b) He is unsure of Julilia's wishes.
(c) He is upset with the deceit Julilia has maintained.
(d) He is surprised by this sudden development.

5. How does Sulla fill his days?
(a) Learning a trade.
(b) Taking care of his sick mother.
(c) Drinking and sex.
(d) Governmental politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which temple are the Romans gathered?

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

3. Where do Metellus, Rufus and Marius travel?

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

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

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