View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Sulla.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is leading the enemy troops as Sulla and his men near Rome?
(a) Marius.
(b) Telesinus.
(c) Metellus.
(d) Turpillius.

2. Where does Sulla almost suffer a defeat until he rallies back with his men?
(a) Prosilia.
(b) Karya.
(c) Pyrgos.
(d) Orchomenus.

3. What is Sulla's first order after taking over Rome?
(a) The death sentence of Marius and Sulpicius.
(b) The increase in the size of the military.
(c) The elimination of the military.
(d) The death sentence of Jugurtha.

4. What tactic does Sulla employ to overcome his men's fear of war?
(a) He subjects them to manual labor.
(b) He kills one of them as an example.
(c) He threatens them.
(d) He belittles them repeatedly.

5. During his stand for praetorship, what is Marius unsuccessfully prosecuted for?
(a) Bribery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Treason.
(d) Theft.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many children did Sulla have altogether?

3. Who prompts Sulla to attack Rome, after initially hesitating?

4. How is Scipio taken captive by Sulla?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 224 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample