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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information does the prince who returns with Sulla share with Marius?
(a) There are spies in Maruis's army.
(b) Caepio stole the gold himself.
(c) The Germans are attacking the next day.
(d) There is a stash of silver in a nearby cave.

2. How does King Bocchus respond to giving Sulla Jugurtha?
(a) He says that he will not sell out his friends.
(b) He is not happy and does not want to.
(c) He takes Sulla hostage and gives him to Jugurtha.
(d) He claims that he does not know where Jugurtha is hiding.

3. When does Sulla find out that the German Army plans to attack Italy?
(a) Next month.
(b) The next day.
(c) Next week.
(d) Next year.

4. How successful is Caepio's plan for raising a new army?
(a) He is very successful and has no difficulties.
(b) Because so many men have died he has a hard time using the method he chose.
(c) He ends up having to borrow men from those fighting in Africa.
(d) He never successfully finds enough men and loses his place in the consul.

5. Who does Sulla take with him on his adventure?
(a) Quintus Sertorius.
(b) Julilla.
(c) Marius.
(d) Caepio.

6. What does the Senate do for Marius in absentia?
(a) Enter his name into the consular election.
(b) Name him Ponitfex Maximus.
(c) Give him charage of Caepio's army.
(d) Make him a Senator.

7. How many times has Marius been elected consul?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

8. How does Marius plan on getting to Gaul?
(a) He is going through the Alps.
(b) He is taking a northern route.
(c) He is taking the water route.
(d) He is taking a back way through the woods.

9. What does Saturninus decide to do when he decides that his change at election is futile?
(a) He kills his friend, who is holding him back, Glaucia.
(b) He murders Marius.
(c) He beats a senator to death.
(d) He plans a coup.

10. Who does the senate give complete dictator powers to?
(a) Glaucia.
(b) Metellus.
(c) Saturninus.
(d) Marius.

11. What happens to Jugurtha?
(a) Marius captures him.
(b) Bocchus captures him.
(c) He is never captured.
(d) Sulla captures him.

12. What does the Senate do to try and make Caepio comply with their orders?
(a) They send a spy who will report only to them.
(b) They send six senators to make sure the command is followed.
(c) They send a small group of armed men to force the issue.
(d) They send an assassin to take out Caepio.

13. How has Sulla been able to learn how to speak German?
(a) From his years in school.
(b) From Marius.
(c) From Julilla.
(d) From two captured slaves.

14. How does Caepio plan on raising his army?
(a) By adopting a new strategy unique to him.
(b) Using the old-fashioned way.
(c) By kidnapping men and forcing them to fight.
(d) Using Marius's new way.

15. Which of the following characters is the newly elected consul?
(a) Bocchus.
(b) Sulla.
(c) Publius.
(d) Caepio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the message the senate sends to Caepio tell him to do?

2. How does Sulla decide Jugurtha should be executed?

3. What happens to the elder Gais Caesar in chapter six?

4. Why does Drusus write to Caepio?

5. Who tries to hold Caepio to some account even though he was not brought up on treason charges?

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