Selected Works Test | Final Test - Easy

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Selected Works Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Publius Clodius' main quality?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Impatient.
(c) Hysterical.
(d) Reliable.

2. What should the invisible man do according to Cicero?
(a) Continue to enrich himself.
(b) Exile himself.
(c) Resist temptation.
(d) Forgive himself.

3. According to certain people, what can excuse wrong doing?
(a) A low prize.
(b) Money.
(c) A high prize.
(d) Honesty about it.

4. In the first section of A Practical Code of Behavior, whom does Cicero praise?
(a) Antony.
(b) Scipio.
(c) Verres.
(d) Curio.

5. What would explain Antony trying to put Cicero at odds with the Senate?
(a) He wants to ban Cicero from Rome.
(b) He wants to take Cicero's place in the Senate.
(c) He wants to compete with Cicero as a speaker.
(d) He wants to disband the Senate.

6. Whom does Cicero call "brave men"?
(a) Two Gurios.
(b) Two verres.
(c) Two Deciuses.
(d) Two senators.

7. What philosophy does Panaetius follow?
(a) Stoics.
(b) Peripatetic.
(c) Elitist.
(d) Patetic.

8. What does Cicero say might sometimes be in the advantage of a country?
(a) Signing a treaty.
(b) Going to war.
(c) Electing dishonest officials.
(d) Breaking a treaty.

9. How does Cicero qualify the people endowed with perfect wisdom?
(a) Common.
(b) Out of touch with reality.
(c) Senators.
(d) Hypothetical.

10. What reason does Antony give for visiting Cicero's house?
(a) To court his daughter.
(b) To spy on him.
(c) To receive his tuition.
(d) He was friends with his son.

11. What will the law always imperfectly mirror according to Cicero?
(a) Justice.
(b) The human condition.
(c) Dishonesty.
(d) Greed.

12. What are goodness and right?
(a) Never used together.
(b) Homonyms.
(c) Synonymous.
(d) Antonymous.

13. How does the dishonest man hide his crimes in section five?
(a) With a ring.
(b) By paying the judges.
(c) With a scepter.
(d) By stealing at night.

14. What part of society does Cicero analyze in section seven?
(a) The individual.
(b) Commerce.
(c) The law.
(d) Social life.

15. What fate did Rome's enemies share over the past twenty years?
(a) Exile.
(b) Death.
(c) Political functions.
(d) Imprisonment.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second section of A Practical Code of Behavior, who can see how goodness and rightness are related?

2. What did Ulysses do to avoid military service?

3. What does Caesar claim was always advantageous according to Cicero?

4. What does one side think of the attitude of the merchant who doesn't tell the other merchants about the food shortage?

5. Why would it be an advantage for a merchant to arrive early at a market during a food shortage?

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