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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do many of the senators automatically not like Marius?
(a) They do not trust his family.
(b) They don't like a New Man being in this position.
(c) They do not approve of his treatment of Metellus.
(d) They do not accept the results of the election.

2. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?
(a) She dies during childbirth.
(b) She becomes unconscious.
(c) The baby is born dead.
(d) A great deal of bleeding.

3. Why does Marius decide to marry this new girl?
(a) To stop an assassination attempt.
(b) To meet his own personal needs.
(c) To be connected to an important family.
(d) To prevent a senate overthrow.

4. What type of family is Marius's?
(a) Tradesman.
(b) Political.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Medical.

5. What does Martha say Marius will do seven times?
(a) First Man in Rome and Consul.
(b) Leader of the troops.
(c) Marry.
(d) Have children.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Gauda unhappy?

2. Why does Marius want to return to Rome?

3. What was the Destroyer?

4. What does Jugurtha want his half-brother to find for him?

5. What does Marius claim he does not need with his new bill proposal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mariuus want and what stops him from achieving this goal?

2. What must Marius do in order to marry one of Caesar's daughters?

3. What attitude has Julilla adopted about Marius?

4. Where does Sulla find Clitumna when he returns and what does he do when he finds her?

5. What has been happening to the Roman army lately and what has this caused?

6. What does Caesar ask Marius when he invites him over for dinner?

7. What happens when Jugurtha finds out who has betrayed him?

8. What does Caesar confide to Marius privately about Sulla and how does Marius react?

9. To what was Metellus elected and with this election what was he given?

10. What bill did Marius introduce that the other Senators were not happy he introduced?

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