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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Metellus claim to get Rufus and Marius to join him on the expedition to remove Jugurtha?
(a) They can protect their friend, Jugurtha as part of a secret mission.
(b) He will be able to ensure a higher place for them on the consul.
(c) That he has forgotten the harassment they did to him in the past.
(d) They will be able to find great wealth.

2. What does Nicopolis find on her picnic with Sulla?
(a) A fountain.
(b) Gold.
(c) Salad greens.
(d) Mushrooms.

3. What is Mallius charged with?
(a) A head count army to head off the Germans.
(b) A role within Caepio's army.
(c) Delivering messages from the senate.
(d) Going to Africa and bringing back Marius.

4. Why does Drusus write to Caepio?
(a) He wants to protect him from the Germans.
(b) He wants to negotiate terms with him.
(c) He wants his daughter to marry Caepio's son.
(d) He wants his son to marry Caepio's daughter.

5. What message does Marius send back to King Bocchus?
(a) Sulla needs be immediately taken to Jugurtha.
(b) He must deliver Jugurtha to get forgiveness.
(c) They declare war on King Bocchus.
(d) They are unwilling to negotiate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marius claim he does not need with his new bill proposal?

2. How many legions of new soldiers does Marius raise before he leaves for Africa?

3. What does Marius believe will be of greater incentive to the head-count army?

4. What happened after the Germans defeated Silanus's army?

5. What happens to the second child Marius and Julia have?

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