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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Pacifying Caesar, The Last Gasps of Republican Rome, 48-45 B.C..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Based on Cicero's letters around the time of his speech about Caesar in Chapter 7, what was clear about his mood?
(a) He was excited to be back.
(b) He was not excited to be back.
(c) He was not depressed.
(d) He was depressed.

2. When did Pompey and Crassus serve as Consuls?
(a) 53B.C.
(b) 55 B.C.
(c) 50 B.C.
(d) 52 B.C.

3. When did Cicero divorce Terentia?
(a) 48 B.C.
(b) 49 B.C.
(c) 50 B.C.
(d) 47 B.C.

4. When was Crassus killed in battle?
(a) 53 B.C.
(b) 52 B.C.
(c) 55 B.C.
(d) 54 B.C.

5. How many years were there between when Cicero's daughter was married and the actual wedding?
(a) Seven.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which year was Cicero's second and last child born?

2. Why did Cicero use his victory in a famous case to flatter the lower classes in Chapter 4?

3. While defeating Verres in court, what did Cicero do to become more well-known?

4. When did the civil war in Chapter 11 end?

5. How long did the Triumvirate use Cicero's skills as a lawyer?

(see the answer key)

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