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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 63 BCE, when did Catline and Cicero go before the senate?
(a) November 1.
(b) November 8.
(c) November 21.
(d) November 3.

2. When was an essay by a Roman doctor found in a Greek monastery?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2010.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1999.

3. When was Julius Caesar assasinated?
(a) 29 BCE.
(b) 52 BCE.
(c) 44 BCE.
(d) 34 BCE.

4. When did Hungarian protesters use one of Cicero's phrases to protest the rewrite of the constitution?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2010.

5. In 63 BCE, who was Catiline accused of murdering?
(a) Son and daughter.
(b) First wife and son.
(c) Grandparents.
(d) Second wife and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Livy write his compendium of Roman history?

2. What language was the inscription written in that was found under black stone in the Forum?

3. On what river is Rome?

4. In Chapter 2, who did Cicero appeal to at the end of his speech regarding Catiline?

5. How many of Cicero's letters survived?

(see the answer key)

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