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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What complications does Julia experience as she gives birth?
(a) She becomes unconscious.
(b) She dies during childbirth.
(c) The baby is born dead.
(d) A great deal of bleeding.

2. What does Jugurtha want his half-brother to find for him?
(a) A wife.
(b) A member of the senate who can be bribed.
(c) A place to hide.
(d) An assassin.

3. What ambition has Sulla lost?
(a) The desire to become a consul.
(b) The ambition to be a distinguished member of Roman society.
(c) The ambition to help the poorer members of his family.
(d) The ambition to apologize for his ways.

4. How much time has passed from the end of chapter one to the beginning of chapter two?
(a) One year.
(b) One day.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

5. What military campaign is the new counsel planning on beginning?
(a) To assassinate another senator.
(b) To remove Jugurtha from the throne.
(c) To take over more lands.
(d) To trap their enemies outside of the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kills Stichus?

2. What happens at the party between Sulla and Hercules?

3. Why are many Romans gathered at the temple?

4. Which of the Roman senators is particularly wary of Jugurtha?

5. How does Sulla fill his days?

(see the answer key)

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