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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conspiracy of Catiline L-LXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Catiline prepare his soldiers for battle?
(a) With a meeting about tactics.
(b) With a speech.
(c) By placing them in rows with shields.
(d) By passing out food and water.

2. Who does Sallust say Piso treated harshly?
(a) The Barbarians.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) Catiline.
(d) Cicero.

3. How does Petreius motivate soldiers?
(a) Offering combat wages.
(b) Offering a take in the bounty on Catiline.
(c) Reminding them of past heroics.
(d) Threatening their families.

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

5. What does Catiline plan to do with Lucius Cotta and Lucius Torquatus?
(a) Make them ambassadors.
(b) Marry them to his sisters.
(c) Assassinate them.
(d) Give them high positions in their government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cato say about the fate of the traitors?

2. How did Catiline's constituency end up the way it did?

3. What does Catiline do when he hears about his men being killed?

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

5. What does Sallust say the prince's way of life promoted?

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