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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which holiday does this novel begin?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Passover.

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

3. How does Jugurtha find out who the traitor is?
(a) Metellus lets this information slip out.
(b) Rufus warns him.
(c) He tortures a man.
(d) He sends a message to Marius.

4. What status might have affected Marius's ability to be elected consul?
(a) One man.
(b) New man.
(c) Open man.
(d) Defined man.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sulla tell Clitumna to do in eight days?

2. How do Rufus and Marius feel about the way Metellus is handling the war?

3. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?

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

5. Why does Caesar invite Marius over for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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