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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI May of 60 B.C.- March of 58 B.C.: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Pontifus Maximus get once he is elected?
(a) Power to make political judgements.
(b) Extended loans.
(c) A house paid for with taxes.
(d) Land ownership.

2. Who restarts the affair between Caesar and Servelia?
(a) Servelia.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Aurelia.
(d) Brutus.

3. What group does Fabia belong to?
(a) The Nurses of Mercy.
(b) The Vestal Virgins.
(c) The Daughters of Zeuss.
(d) The Senate Women.

4. How does Caesar finance the festivals he puts on?
(a) He steals from the coffers.
(b) He uses tax money.
(c) He uses his inheritance.
(d) He takes out loans.

5. Who tricks Cato into presenting Pompey's name?
(a) Cornelius.
(b) Piso.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Gabinius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fulvia do in response to the desecrated Bona Dea?

2. How does Cato feel about Caesar's festivals?

3. How does Caesar convince the assembly to give Pompey the special commission?

4. What is Polyxena's position?

5. How many of the Boni run for Pontifus Maximus against Caesar?

(see the answer key)

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