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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What part of society does Cicero analyze in section seven? (from Chapter 4, A Practical Code of Behavior, On Duties, III)

Social life.

The individual.

The law.

Commerce.

2.

Whom does Cicero believe became the conqueror's chief gangster? (from Chapter 3, Attack on an Enemy of Freedom, The Second Philippic against Antony)

Antony.

Pompey.

Curio.

Verres.

3.

What does Cato say is the best way to get respect in old age? (from Chapter 5, Cato the Elder on Old Age, On Old Age)

To be powerful.

To start being good late.

To lay the foundation early in life.

To be rich.

4.

What favor did Cicero acknowledge Antony did for him? (from Chapter 3, Attack on an Enemy of Freedom, The Second Philippic against Antony)

Antony loaned him money.

Antony didn't kill him.

Antony got him out of jail.

Antony helped him get elected.

5.

What caused dissension, according to the final letter in Cicero's Life and Letters? (from Chapter 2, Cicero's Life and Letters, Selection from his Correspondence)

Lucius' bribes.

Lucius' letter.

Lucius' speech.

Lucius' influence.

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