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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Metellus, Rufus and Marius travel?
(a) Greece.
(b) Africa.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Germany.

2. What does Marius want to happen?
(a) He wants to marry a rich woman.
(b) He wants to be respected.
(c) He wants to hold a new election.
(d) He wants to become consul.

3. What does Marius hope his campaign will do?
(a) Get him elected.
(b) End the war in Africa.
(c) Save his wife and son.
(d) Expose Metellus's incompetence.

4. Why is the king of Numidia, Jugurtha in the city?
(a) He wants to witness the ceremony.
(b) He wants to meet the new senators.
(c) He wants to buy votes.
(d) He wants to buy some goods.

5. Why does the Senate want to make Marius Ponitfex Maximus?
(a) They believe he deserves the title.
(b) They think it will make him more conservative.
(c) They are trying to give him more power.
(d) They want to honor him for his service.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marius's current position in the army?

2. When Marius returns to Rome, what doe she immediately want to focus on?

3. What allows Saturninus to cast the deciding vote in Marius's land bill?

4. What does Caesar want Marius to make sure Sulla is elected?

5. Why do many of the senators automatically not like Marius?

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