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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conspiracy of Catiline XXXVII-XLIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catiline promise the people in question #55 if they help him?
(a) Total freedom from Rome.
(b) Their country being free of debt.
(c) More land for their nation.
(d) Gold and riches.

2. What does Sallust say is the result of people wanting their own merits celebrated rather then to record others' merits?
(a) Romans do not have great literature.
(b) People began fighting for recognition.
(c) The society became weaker.
(d) Celebrities were more imporatant than leaders.

3. How does Sallust view the body?
(a) As a brutal, destructive force.
(b) As a beautiful gift from God.
(c) As the best part of a nation.
(d) As a weak part of humans.

4. Why did Catiline kill his son?
(a) His son killed his wife.
(b) He didn't know it was his son.
(c) On the demand of his girlfriend.
(d) His son tried to kill him.

5. What do Catiline's followers plan to do with the man in question #59?
(a) Exile him.
(b) Kidnap him.
(c) Convert him to their cause.
(d) Kill him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jugurtha easily bribe members of government?

2. Why is there a public voting for another consul?

3. What do the people in question #55 do after Catiline leaves them?

4. What does Sallust say the prince's way of life promoted?

5. With whom does Quintus Curius have a relationship?

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