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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Rufus and Marius feel about the way Metellus is handling the war?
(a) They are impressed.
(b) They are disgusted.
(c) They are surprised.
(d) They are frustrated.

2. Who threatens the city of Rome while many of the warriors are headed to Africa?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Greece.

3. Why does Marius want to return to Rome?
(a) To stand for election.
(b) To further undermine Metellus.
(c) To visit his son and wife.
(d) To help defend Rome against the Germans.

4. What request does Marius make of Metellus?
(a) To resign as consul.
(b) To allow him to return to Rome.
(c) To all Jugurtha to remain the king.
(d) To let him be in charge of the battle.

5. Who is Gauda?
(a) Jugurtha's regent.
(b) The man who betrayed Jugurtha.
(c) Marius's sponsor for a senate seat.
(d) The man who claims to be the rightful king.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Marius decide he will marry?

2. What type of family is Marius's?

3. Why was Julilia starving herself?

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

5. Which of the following is now an important senator?

(see the answer key)

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