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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Caesar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sulla consider putting Caesar to death at such a young age?
(a) Caesar has already humiliated him in public.
(b) He sees the potential for Caesar to rule Rome.
(c) He is following the advice of his advisers.
(d) Caesar is the son of one of his rivals.

2. What does Caesar do when his generals fear attacking the Germans?
(a) He exiles them from Rome.
(b) He leads the army against the generals instead of the Germans.
(c) He threatens them until they agree to attack the Germans.
(d) He sends them home and leads the army himself.

3. What prevents Sulla from giving the command to attack against Marius' men in the way he is hoping for?
(a) His men are too tired.
(b) Heavy rain.
(c) He is waiting for reinforcements.
(d) Heavy winds.

4. What do some people fear after appointing Caesar the dictator of Rome for life?
(a) That he will lose the influence he has.
(b) That he will not stay in Rome.
(c) That he will not accept the title.
(d) That there will be an attempt on his life.

5. Whom does Caesar pit the people against when he is in office?
(a) Pompey.
(b) The nobles.
(c) Crassus.
(d) The military.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sulla publish after taking control of Rome?

2. After being joined by the Phocians, what city does Sulla occupy?

3. What reason does Considius give for his general lack of fear?

4. Who is leading the enemy troops as Sulla and his men near Rome?

5. How often does Vibius send food to Crassus after learning of his escape from Rome?

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