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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petreius do after Catiline starts to attack?
(a) He does nothing but contine as he was.
(b) Calls for Catiline's surrender.
(c) Changes his strategy.
(d) Sends in an assassin for Catiline.

2. Why was the early Roman society morally sound?
(a) Natural inclination.
(b) An oppressive government.
(c) A repressive religion.
(d) It was healthier.

3. What does Sallust say allowed Catiline to increase his power?
(a) An uneducated public.
(b) A government that was too large.
(c)
(d) A corrupt society.

4. Why does Jugurtha easily bribe members of government?
(a) The overall poor economy.
(b) His father was so well known.
(c) The lack of living wages for government workers.
(d) The moral decline in Roman society.

5. What do the people in question #55 do after Catiline leaves them?
(a) Send their best warriors to Rome.
(b) Disclose his request to Rome.
(c) Nothing, it is of no concern to them.
(d) Get ready for war.

6. Where does Catiline tell the Senate he is going because of the accusations against him?
(a) France.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Africa.
(d) Spain.

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

8. Why is there a public voting for another consul?
(a) Cicero found out about the meeting.
(b) Curius tells his girlfriend about the meeting.
(c) Some of the people were horrified about drinking human blood.
(d) The higher consuls were upset about the war.

9. How did Catiline's constituency end up the way it did?
(a) There was a drought in his district.
(b) They had a monopoly on a gold mine.
(c) Catiline abused his power.
(d) They were considered uncouth.

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

11. How do the people in the Senate feel towards Catiline when he enters the Senate?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Anger.

12. What type of debate does the Senate have over the men Cicero arrests?
(a) How much they know.
(b) Whether they are guilty.
(c) Whether to execute them.
(d) Whether they should be exiled.

13. Who is marching towards Catiline and his army?
(a) Lucius.
(b) Metellius Kato.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Cicero.

14. What do Catiline's followers plan to do with the man in question #59?
(a) Exile him.
(b) Convert him to their cause.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Kidnap him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Lucuis Tarquinious arrested?

2. What did Lucius Sylla to with the army?

3. When did greed take over society, according to Sallust?

4. What does Catiline do when he realizes he is overpowered?

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

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