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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Caesar elected consul?
(a) 58 BCE.
(b) 59 BCE.
(c) 51 BCE.
(d) 54 BCE.

2. When did Pompey the Great triumph over King Mithradates VI of Pontus?
(a) 67 BCE.
(b) 64 BCE.
(c) 61 BCE.
(d) 60 BCE.

3. How large did Tiberius propose that landing holdings be in 133 BCE?
(a) About 115 hectares.
(b) Roughly 120 hectares.
(c) 200 hectares.
(d) 175 hectares.

4. When did Caracall make every free inhabitant of the empire a Roman citizen?
(a) 198 CE.
(b) 212 CE.
(c) 204 CE.
(d) 191 CE.

5. On what river is Rome?
(a) Po.
(b) Rubicon.
(c) Ofanto.
(d) Tiber.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 53 BCE, how much did Clodius pay for the house of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus?

2. In the history of Athens, what were the most inhabitants that the city had?

3. When did Cicero dodge an assassination attempt in 63 BCE?

4. How many other burials were in Barbatus's mausoleum?

5. How old was Pompey when he became a consul in 70 BCE?

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