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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. According to Cicero in Attack on an Enemy of Freedom, The Second Philippic against Antony, what did Rome's enemies have in common?
(a) They were old men.
(b) They were all Romans.
(c) They made an enemy of Cicero as well.
(d) They were all senators.

2. How many men came to Cicero's house according to the eighteenth letter?
(a) 2000 men.
(b) 2 men.
(c) 200 men.
(d) 20 men.

3. Who interprets right as the only good according to Cicero?
(a) Pompey.
(b) Antony.
(c) Curio.
(d) Panaetius.

4. What would have benefited Antony had he visited Cicero's home?
(a) His physical strength.
(b) His orator's skills.
(c) His reputation and morals.
(d) His honesty.

5. Who would have prevented Antony from going to Cicero's home, according to Cicero?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Verres.
(c) Gaius Scribonius Curio.
(d) Cicero himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are goodness and right?

2. Where did Cicero write the fourth letter?

3. What qualifies Quintus Catulus, according to Cicero?

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

5. What did Sicily's praetor, speaking as the consul, tell Sicilians about Verres?

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