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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sulla leave Rome for a month?
(a) He has been contracted to assassinate Jugurtha.
(b) He is tired of fighting with his stepmother's nephew.
(c) He takes his stepmother away for a holiday.
(d) He needs to offer citizenship to all Italians.

2. What does Nicopolis die from?
(a) Poisoning.
(b) Heart failure.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) Kidney failure.

3. How does Marius begin his speech to the senators?
(a) By criticizing the way they have run the senate in the past.
(b) By telling them that he expects to learn a great deal from them both.
(c) By praising their efforts.
(d) By recounting the losses of the army.

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

5. Where is Marius as chapter three opens?
(a) Germany.
(b) Rome.
(c) Africa.
(d) Bavaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sulla ensure Hercules will not tell his part in the deception?

2. What was Metellus implicated in?

3. Why did King Bocchus leave according to Volux?

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

5. What does Marius seem to seek out?

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