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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Pompey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pompey do with Sertorius's letters after his death?
(a) Burns them after reading them.
(b) Burns them without reading them.
(c) Throws them into the sea after reading them.
(d) Throws them into the sea without reading them.

2. How is Pompey's father, Strabo, generally considered?
(a) He is liked.
(b) He is hated.
(c) He is envied.
(d) He is feared.

3. What causes Sulla's death?
(a) He is killed by an enemy.
(b) An ulcer.
(c) Fever.
(d) He suffers a heart attack during battle.

4. What does Pompey insist upon Sulla's death?
(a) That he does not receive a proper burial.
(b) That his family not be allowed at the burial.
(c) That his family be allowed at the burial.
(d) That he receives a proper burial.

5. What leads to Mithridates' suicide?
(a) His fear of Pompey.
(b) His fear of Caesar.
(c) His own men's betrayal.
(d) His son's treachery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many enemy soldiers does Sulla slaughter in the "circus" while seizing control of Rome?

2. Where does Sulla almost suffer a defeat until he rallies back with his men?

3. What prevents Sulla from giving the command to attack against Marius' men in the way he is hoping for?

4. Who benefits the most from Caesar's successful attempt to convince Crassus and Pompey to join forces?

5. According to Onatius Aurelius's vision, who orders that Crassus and Pompey should become friends?

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