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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adherbal manage to do when he is caught in Cirta?
(a) Kill Jugurtha.
(b) Repel Jugurtha's attack.
(c) Deliver a message to Rome.
(d) Get to Rome himself.

2. To whom does Micipas want to hand over his power?
(a) To Jugurtha.
(b) To Masinissa.
(c) To Cicero.
(d) To one of his sons.

3. What does Jugurtha tell Bomilcar to do?
(a) Kill Massiva.
(b) Return to Numidia.
(c) Have Massiva return to Numidia.
(d) Assassinate Lucius Cassius.

4. What does Jugurtha do after Annuis' officers leave their posts?
(a) Burn down Suthul.
(b) Surround Annuis.
(c) Leaves for his capiol.
(d) Surrender himself.

5. Why does Jugurtha send his best men to Zama?
(a) He is fortifying against Antonio.
(b) Metellus plans to attack that city.
(c) His money is stored in Zama.
(d) It is where most of their families live.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sallust say is how Europeans view Africa?

2. What does Annuis finally do after speaking with Jugurtha?

3. How does Sallust present the Roman army in the beginning?

4. Why does the Senate send Calpurnius to Numidia?

5. What does Bocchus decide to do about Marius?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Metellus tries to capture Zama?

2. How does Jugurtha take care of Annuis?

3. What forces the Senate to act against Jugurtha and what do they do?

4. How does Metellus handle Jugurtha's ambush and what does he do after the first encounter with Jugurtha?

5. What does the Senate tell Jugurtha he must do about Adherbal and what is Jugurtha's response?

6. Describe the circumstances surrounding Hiempsal's death?

7. What happens as fear spreads through Numidia?

8. What does Jugurtha decide to do after he agrees to surrender to Metellus?

9. What does Memmuis tell Jugurtha he must do when Cassius brings him to Rome and how does Jugurtha get out of it?

10. What does the Senate have Metellus do after he is elected and how does Sallust describe Metellus?

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