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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who names Marcus Crassus as a conspirator?
(a) Catiline.
(b) Tarquinious.
(c) Cicero.
(d) Cato.

2. What does Cicero do with the conspirators he has in custody?
(a) Takes them to Antonio.
(b) Has them killed.
(c) Takes them to the Senate.
(d) Takes them to the Roman Court.

3. What does Catiline do to attract people to his cause?
(a) Give them land.
(b) Promise them to listen to what they want.
(c) Promise them a position in his government.
(d) Buy them gifts and send them mistresses.

4. What does the rumors of an army coming to Rome do in the city?
(a) Spread panic.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Make the citizens arm themselves.
(d) Cause hoarding and riots.

5. What does Sallust say is the result of people wanting their own merits celebrated rather then to record others' merits?
(a) Romans do not have great literature.
(b) Celebrities were more imporatant than leaders.
(c) People began fighting for recognition.
(d) The society became weaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cicero arrange to wait under the Milvian Bridge?

2. What does Catiline say he will do if he is head of the government?

3. What does Sallust say is one of the main differences between Catiline and Cicero?

4. What is Cicero having a difficult time doing related to Manilos?

5. What did Lucius Sylla to with the army?

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