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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Crassus send Caesar to Gaul for?
(a) Seven years.
(b) Five years.
(c) One year.
(d) Three years.

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

3. What plagues Crassus on his plight in Syria?
(a) His conscience.
(b) Bad omens.
(c) A lack of supplies.
(d) Sickness.

4. Which one of the following is not one of the theories of how Marius died?
(a) He died in his bed after reflecting on his life.
(b) He became delusional.
(c) He was killed by Sulla.
(d) He had pleurisy.

5. What does Pompey do for Stratonice's father?
(a) He bestows a fortune to him.
(b) He moves him to live closer to Stratonice.
(c) He bestows a medal of honor to him.
(d) He allows him to join the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts Marius to pursue greater ambitions after his first military service?

2. What does Sulla think Pompey has done with regard to his enemy, Lepidus?

3. How many miles long is the trench that Crassus digs upon meeting Spartacus on the peninsula?

4. Where is Pompey living before joining Sulla's military effort?

5. What happens to the Spartans that leads to their defeat?

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