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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Volturcius arrested?
(a) Outside the city gate.
(b) In the camp of the Allobroges.
(c) At the end of the Milvian Bridge.
(d) At the Senate.

2. Why did Sallust become a writer?
(a) He was too old to do anything else.
(b) He wanted to make Catiline famous.
(c) He did not want to waste his life.
(d) He wanted to stir up the people.

3. What does Catiline promise the Senate?
(a) To sow seeds of discontent.
(b) To support it.
(c) To burn it down.
(d) To become head of it.

4. How does Jugurtha get a better deal from the Senate?
(a) Increases his bribes.
(b) Gives a more passionate speech.
(c) Blackmails some powerful members.
(d) Marries the emperor's daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jugurtha figure out about Romans and wealth?

3. With whom does Jugurtha make friends when he is fighting for Micipas?

4. Where does Catiline send his best men?

5. What does he tell his followers to carry at all times?

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