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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conspiracy of Catiline XXV-XXXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the people in the Senate feel towards Catiline when he enters the Senate?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Anger.

2. What does Catiline plan to do eventually in Rome?
(a) Conquer it.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Be elected emperor.
(d) Nothing.

3. What happens to Cneuis Piso?
(a) He breaks his leg.
(b) Nothing happens to Piso.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) He is sent to Russia.

4. What is Cicero having a difficult time doing related to Manilos?
(a) Getting good intelligence.
(b) Convincing him to be on Cicero's side.
(c) Finding him.
(d) Getting his permission to marry his sister.

5. How did Catiline's constituency end up the way it did?
(a) Catiline abused his power.
(b) There was a drought in his district.
(c) They had a monopoly on a gold mine.
(d) They were considered uncouth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catiline promise the Senate?

2. Who is told about Catiline's plans for Cicero?

3. With what does Sallust say his ancestors built great empires?

4. How does Sallust view the body?

5. What does Sallust say wise leaders did in the beginning of the nation?

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