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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jugurthine War XXV-XXXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did greed take over society, according to Sallust?
(a) When the prince's died in battle.
(b) When the empire was too old.
(c) When the empire became too big.
(d) When Catiline took over.

2. What is Cicero told to do about the Catiline situation?
(a) Call for a vote in the consulars.
(b) Prevent damage to the Commonwealth.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Kill Catiline.

3. What is Curius' final role in the situation with Catiline?
(a) He's not involved.
(b) Government informer.
(c) Traitor.
(d) General for Cicero.

4. What does Jugurtha do after the Roman representatives leave?
(a) Offers a peace treaty to Adherbal.
(b) Return home.
(c) Increase his attack on Adherbal.
(d) Send more money for bribes to Rome.

5. What does Jugurtha do to Adherbal?
(a) Cripples him.
(b) Tortures him to death.
(c) Has him assassinated.
(d) Run him completely out of Numidia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jugurtha do with his army?

2. How do the people in the Senate feel towards Catiline when he enters the Senate?

3. What does Sallust say is the result of people wanting their own merits celebrated rather then to record others' merits?

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

5. Where does Catiline tell the Senate he is going because of the accusations against him?

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