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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 Metellus first decline Marius's request to return to Rome to seek the consulate?
(a) He is supporting another candidate for the consulate.
(b) He is trying to protect Marius.
(c) He needs Marius to help him with the war.
(d) He and Marius are bitter enemies.

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 Hispania Ulterior when Marius is sent to battle the bandits there?
(a) A major supplier of food for Rome.
(b) An uncivilized province.
(c) A major ally to Rome.
(d) A civilized province.

4. What causes Crassus to retreat from the war with the Parthians?
(a) He becomes confused.
(b) He is severely wounded.
(c) An illness.
(d) The loss of his son.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sulla chased into by Sulpicius's men?

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

3. How is Pompey perceived throughout much of his life?

4. What does Caesar do on his way back to Rome?

5. What does Crassus buy after Sulla takes control of Rome?

(see the answer key)

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