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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Mithridates acquire the territories he controlled during the time of Cicero's speech in Chapter 3?
(a) Both before and after his alliance with Rome.
(b) Before his alliance with Rome.
(c) After his alliance with Rome.
(d) During his alliance with Rome.

2. Which of the following terms did Catiline use to insult Cicero?
(a) Homesteader.
(b) Squatter.
(c) Drifter.
(d) Trespasser.

3. What did Cicero think should happen to the group of criminals that supported Catiline?
(a) They should be killed.
(b) They should be exiled.
(c) They should be imprisoned.
(d) They should be questioned.

4. When was Cicero elected consul of Rome?
(a) 62 B.C.
(b) 63 B.C.
(c) 61 B.C.
(d) 64 B.C .

5. What was Cicero describing when he referred to Servilius?
(a) A prison for falsely accused citizens.
(b) Citizens that had money stolen from them.
(c) Citizens that had property stolen from them.
(d) Victims of unsubstantiated crimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which of the following reasons did Cicero encourage Catiline to go into exile at the end of Chapter 4?

2. How did Cicero describe the conflict between Rome and Mithridates?

3. When was the Fourth Catilinam given?

4. Who was responsible for exonerating Cicero from exile?

5. As pointed out in the senate debate, what might have made the execution of the conspirators illegal?

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