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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jugurthine War XXV-XXXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Memmuis stir up the public?
(a) He has little trust of nobles.
(b) He is being paid to do it.
(c) He is planning to run for office.
(d) He wants money.

2. What does Catiline plan to do about Cicero?
(a) Assassinate him.
(b) Exile him.
(c) Enlist him in his cause.
(d) Make him an advisor.

3. What does the Senate tell Adherbal to do after their representative in question #127 returns?
(a) They don't tell him anything.
(b) To come to Rome.
(c) To hand over all the territory to Jugurtha.
(d) To resign Cirta and talk to Jugurtha.

4. How does Catiline finally die?
(a) He is killed by Achilles.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He is killed fighting on the front.
(d) He dies of old age.

5. What does Cicero ask the Allobroges to do?
(a) Go join Antonio.
(b) Arrange a meeting between him and the conspirators.
(c) Play along with Catiline.
(d) Join his army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened with Catiline's constituency?

2. Where does Catiline send his best men?

3. What type of public positions, according to Sallust, are not desired by public servants?

4. Why does Sallust say he is writing this book?

5. How did the Africans under Micipas view Jugurtha?

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