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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the gold Caepio found?
(a) A Barbarian raiding part steals it.
(b) It is stolen by some of the men he kidnapped into the army.
(c) It makes it safely back to Rome.
(d) It falls into the water and cannot be retrieved.

2. What does Marius have constructed to help the army get into the fortress?
(a) Stairs.
(b) A ramp.
(c) A catapult.
(d) A wall.

3. What information does Marius share with the crowd that makes everyone happy?
(a) He has prevented the coup.
(b) He has a new supply of grain which will be sold at low prices.
(c) He will renounce his dictatorship.
(d) He will be the First Man in Rome.

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

5. Which other character rushes back to Rome to tell a different version of the story than the one Caepio plans on telling?
(a) Sextus Caesar.
(b) Aurelius.
(c) Mallius.
(d) Metellus's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caepio do with all of the gold he finds?

2. Where does Marius imprison Saturninus?

3. Where is Caepio being sent?

4. Why does the senate begin to fear Marius?

5. Why does Publius head into a cave?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Publius an expert on and what does he hope to do some day?

2. What has happened with the two kings who survived the battle in Africa?

3. What does Marius realize about the German's food supply?

4. How does Sulla tell Volux he can prove his trustworthiness and what happens?

5. What does Scaurus believe about the grain prices and what repercussions does this belief lead to?

6. What message does Marius tell Sulla to deliver to King Bocchus?

7. What realization does Caepio come to one day when he is fishing on the lake and what does he find?

8. How does Caepio feel about the orders he was given to give up command of his army and what does he do in return?

9. Who does Sulla return with and what does this person share with both he and Marius?

10. What happens when both Caepio and Mallius return to the senate to tell their side of the story and what is the senate's decision as to how to protect themselves?

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