Gaius Marius - Quiz
A) Engineering projects B) Philosophical writings C) Artistic achievements D) Military reforms
A) Jugurthine War B) Social War C) Gallic Wars D) Punic Wars
A) Aedile B) Praetor C) Censor D) Consul
A) Gaius Marius the Younger B) Marcus Marius C) Titus Marius D) Lucius Marius
A) Cleopatra B) Berenice C) Julia D) Livia
A) Arpinum B) Rome C) Carthage D) Gaul
A) 4th AD B) 3rd BC C) 2nd BC D) 1st AD
A) Plebeian B) Equestrian C) Patrician D) Slaves
A) Pompey B) Hannibal Barca C) Julius Caesar D) Scipio Aemilianus
A) Allowed only patricians to vote B) Expanded the grain dole C) Narrowed the passages for voters to prevent harassment and ballot inspection D) Introduced oral voting
A) Six times B) Four times C) Seven times D) Five times
A) Won a triumph over the Jugurthine War B) Political setbacks and semi-retirement from public life C) Defeated the Cimbri at Vercellae D) Became governor of Further Spain
A) Fought with limited success B) Remained neutral C) Achieved decisive victory D) Led a successful campaign against Rome
A) Retired peacefully in Africa B) Supported Sulla's reforms C) Fled to Greece D) Seized Rome and began a reign of terror
A) He reformed the Roman Senate B) He led a successful military campaign C) He retired from politics D) He died shortly after assuming office
A) Disproven by recent archaeological evidence B) Considered a construct of modern scholarship C) Attributed to Julius Caesar D) Universally accepted as factual
A) Remained neutral B) Participated in securing Roman control over southern Gaul C) Was captured by enemy forces D) Led the Roman forces as consul
A) Initially supported, later became estranged due to political actions B) Were his hereditary patrons C) Never had any interaction D) Always remained allies
A) Was financially struggling B) Possessed significant financial resources C) Depended on Metelli patronage D) Lacked any wealth
A) General in Further Spain B) Commander of Roman forces in Numidia C) Tribune of the plebs D) Governor of Cisalpine Gaul
A) Offering amnesty to all involved B) Increasing the grain supply C) Declaring war on neighboring tribes D) Issuing a senatus consultum ultimum
A) An increase in senatorial legitimacy. B) A precedent justifying force against fellow magistrates. C) A decrease in the Senate's ability to govern effectively. D) A reduction in political violence.
A) Formed a political alliance with them B) Promised them land in Numidia C) Bribed many prominent Romans D) Threatened them with military action
A) The Second Triumvirate. B) The First Triumvirate. C) Pompey the Great. D) Julius Caesar.
A) Massacred Italians B) Captured Italian cities C) Imprisoned Italian ambassadors D) Refused to trade with Italian merchants
A) He was elected for a third consecutive term. B) It had not been done recently. C) It was the first time ever. D) The Senate opposed it unanimously.
A) Octavius B) Cinna himself C) Marius D) Sulla
A) A one-time affair B) A reform that drastically altered the social composition of legions C) A permanent change to military recruitment D) An ongoing policy throughout Marius's career
A) Publius Rutilius Lupus B) Marcus Livius Drusus C) Quintus Servilius Caepio D) Lucius Porcius Cato
A) Gaius Popillius B) Lucius Cassius Longinus C) Marcus Junius Silanus D) Quintus Fabius Maximus
A) Cimbri B) Teutones C) Tigurini D) Gauls
A) Rutilius Rufus. B) Lucius Appuleius Saturninus. C) Caepio. D) Quintus Lutatius Catulus.
A) Octavius B) Cinna C) Marius D) Sulla
A) Gnaeus Mallius Maximus B) Quintus Servilius Caepio C) Marcus Junius Silanus D) Lucius Cassius Longinus
A) That they were his servants. B) That they were his mentors. C) That they were his rivals. D) That they were his equals.
A) Marcus Antonius B) Metellus Numidicus C) Quintus Metellus D) Gaius Memmius
A) Cholera B) Malaria C) Fever D) Pleurisy
A) Poppaedius Silo B) Lucius Porcius Cato C) Quintus Servilius Caepio D) Herius Asinius
A) Gnaeus Mallius Maximus B) Quintus Servilius Caepio C) Marcus Junius Silanus D) Lucius Cassius Longinus
A) The Senate B) His former soldiers C) The urban plebs D) Metellus Numidicus' relatives
A) Rome B) Greece C) Africa D) Etruria
A) Equestrians B) Proletarii (the poorest census class) C) Wealthy landowners D) Senators
A) Five B) Three C) Four D) Six
A) lex Drusus B) lex Julia C) lex Licinia Mucia D) lex Gaius Marius
A) Cut off communication between Roman units B) Scattered the Romans into small detachments C) Captured Roman supply lines D) Ambushed Metellus's headquarters
A) Six B) Fourteen C) Ten D) Eight
A) Mallius. B) Caepio. C) Sulla. D) Rutilius Rufus.
A) Caepio B) Mallius C) Sulla D) Jugurtha
A) Quintus Lutatius Catulus. B) Manius Aquillius. C) Lucius Valerius Flaccus. D) Marcus Claudius Marcellus.
A) By waiting for Metellus to retire. B) By having Titus Manlius Mancinus, a tribune, override the Senate's decision. C) By staging a coup within the army. D) By bribing the senators. |
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