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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do many of the Roman citizens fear an invasion?
(a) They know the protection forces are not in Rome.
(b) They do not trust the new consul members.
(c) They remember a previous invasion.
(d) They have heard that the Germans are relentless.

2. How did Caepio's son survive the battle?
(a) He left the battle dishonorably.
(b) His father made sure to protect him.
(c) He was a brave warrior who was lucky to survive.
(d) He was not in the battle.

3. How are Marius and Gaius Julius Caesar related?
(a) They are not related.
(b) Father and son.
(c) Uncle and nephew.
(d) Brothers.

4. How does Marius get his land?
(a) He claims land that he has captured from the Germans.
(b) The Senate gives him land to reward him for all of his.
(c) His father-in-law has left him his land in his will.
(d) Saturninus gets the law for those that fought to get land in Africa passed.

5. What was Caesar appointed?
(a) Knight.
(b) Senator.
(c) Army captain.
(d) Censor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Drusus write to Caepio?

2. Why does Marius suggest a joint triumph?

3. What does Marius seem to seek out?

4. Which of the following is not part of Caepio's punishment after he is convicted?

5. Why do so many senators show up at the meeting Marius calls?

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