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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Attack on an Enemy of Freedom, The Second Philippic against Antony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cicero state cannot happen in a court of law?
(a) Conviction of an innocent man.
(b) Conviction of a wealthy man.
(c) Conviction of a poor man.
(d) Conviction of a woman.

2. Marcus Atilius was convicted of ___________.
(a) Treason.
(b) Extortion.
(c) Murder.
(d) Embezzlement.

3. Who rescued the Senate from annihilation according to Cicero?
(a) Sicca.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Himself.
(d) Antony.

4. What is Cicero's wife's name, as noted in his third letter?
(a) Diane.
(b) Era.
(c) Aria.
(d) Terentia.

5. Which of the god's temples did Verres spare from being raided in Sicily?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) None.
(d) Diana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cicero propose to the recipient of the first letter?

2. To whom did Cicero write the second letter?

3. Who restored the tribunes?

4. Why does Caesar claim to need Cicero?

5. What did Anthony claim to have done during the election of the augurship?

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