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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Crassus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Crassus remain briefly after his stay at Malaca?
(a) Africa.
(b) Asia.
(c) Spain.
(d) Greece.

2. What is Sulla the first Roman to do, pertaining to the Parthians?
(a) He is the first to be attacked by the Parthians.
(b) He is the first to be approached by the Parthians for an alliance.
(c) He is the first to be captured and released by the Parthians.
(d) He is the first to be made the general of the Parthians' army.

3. Upon entering Italy, what do Sulla's men do to show their allegiance?
(a) They recruit twice as many men, which Sulla accepts.
(b) They raise money for the war, which Sulla accepts.
(c) They recruit twice as many men, which Sulla rejects.
(d) They raise money for the war, which Sulla refuses.

4. What city does Turpillius command when Jugurtha takes it over?
(a) Pavesa.
(b) Fornace.
(c) Berlasco.
(d) Vaga.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many total terms does Marius serve as consul?

2. After crossing the Alps, where does Marius set up a fortified camp with the Romans while waiting for the invaders?

3. Which part of Marius's life is obscured by Plutarch, according to Warner?

4. Who is credited with ending the war in Africa?

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

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