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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there a public voting for another consul?
(a) Cicero found out about the meeting.
(b) The higher consuls were upset about the war.
(c) Curius tells his girlfriend about the meeting.
(d) Some of the people were horrified about drinking human blood.

2. How does Sallust view the body?
(a) As the best part of a nation.
(b) As a brutal, destructive force.
(c) As a beautiful gift from God.
(d) As a weak part of humans.

3. Sallust claims his writing is not totally accurate because of this.
(a) Too much time has passed.
(b) Too many facts have been covered up.
(c) Cicero wanted a biased history.
(d) Censors.

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

5. Into what type of family was Catiline born?
(a) A family from another country.
(b) Slave family.
(c) Poor.
(d) Wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catiline begins to attract to his side?

2. What did Lucius Sylla to with the army?

3. Why did Sallust become a writer?

4. How does Sallust feel about the answer to question #35?

5. What does Catiline mix for his followers to drink?

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