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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. With whom does Quintus Curius have a relationship?
(a) Shaphia.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Sieria.
(d) Fulvia.

2. What does Catiline plan to do about Cicero?
(a) Make him an advisor.
(b) Exile him.
(c) Assassinate him.
(d) Enlist him in his cause.

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

4. When does Antonio declare his injury?
(a) Before the battle.
(b) After the battle.
(c) Never.
(d) During the battle.

5. What do the conspirators do when they hear Catiline plans to burn the city?
(a) Switch their support to Cicero.
(b) Leaves the city immediately.
(c) Kill Catiline.
(d) Tell the Senate what he is doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of people in general, did Sallust say the army had?

2. What does Cicero decide to do about what he knows?

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

4. What does the rumors of an army coming to Rome do in the city?

5. Where does Cicero work?

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