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6. Was Cicero a "Roman"?
- No - It helped him in his career
- Yes - It was a hinderence to him
- No - He was self conscious about it
- Yes - Hense why he became a consul in 63BC
7. Who did Cicero Marry?
- Tullia, age 29 in 81BC
- Tullia, age 24 in 76BC
- Octavia, age 30 in 82BC
- Terentia, age 27 in 79BC
- Terentia, age 31 in 83BC
- Publilia, age 27 in 79BC
8. What did Curio do which Cicero uses against Verres' in the trial?
- Prematurely congratulates Verres for his acquittal after Hortensius was elected consul for the following year
- Attempts to force Cicero out of Rome
- Attempts to Bribe Cicero for Verres'
- Attempts to kill Cicero when he was taking in his clients in the morning
9. How was Roscius the Elder's estate put for Public Sale?
- They burned it down until there was little left
- After his death, he was put on the Proscription List
- They put the rest of His family onto the proscription lists
- They made a fake copy of his last Will and Testiment
10. Where was Cicero Born?
- Trans-Alpine Gaul
- Rome
- Brundisium
- Sicily
- Piravilia
- Arpinum
- Cis-Alpine Gaul
- Lilybaeum
11. What happened to the Conspirators in the end?
- Cicero had them strangled
- Cicero had them taken to the Tullianum, the notorius Roman Prison for the rest of their lives
- Cicero had them beheaded
- Cicero had them released
12. What did Plutarch Say about the Terentia?
- "She ran the household and she ran Cicero"
- "She was terrible at the Political Affairs - as most women are"
- "she took more interest in her husbands political affairs than she allowed him to take in household affairs"
- "She was, herself, excellent with politics and would often advise my dear friend on the right thing to do"
13. Where was Roscius the Elder Murdered?
- The Pallacianian Baths - returning from a Party
- The Palician Baths - Going to a senate Meeting
- The Patrician Baths - Returning from a meeting
- The Palicitine Baths - Going to a party
14. Who were the excluded from the Bona Dea Ceremony
- All Males humans and animals
- All male animals (humans allowed)
- All male humans (animals allowed)
- No one was excluded from the ceremony
15. Why did Cicero and Terentia marry?
- Patrician Background, love, respect, need
- Convience, Wealth, Terentia's Patrician Background
- Convience, arranged marriage by parents
- Money, Love, Fortold by the Gods
16. Why did the Marriage between Cicero and Publilia not last long?
- She died in Childbirth along with the child
- She was jealous of Terentia
- She was not sympathetic to Cicero's grief for his daughter
- She was too young
17. What did Cicero earn when he suppressed the Catiline Conspiracy?
- a SCU
- Pater Patriae
- Land
- A triumph
18. Who held the position of Pontifex Maximus in 62BC?
- Cato
- Caesar
- Cicero
- Clodius
19. What had Roscius Been accused of?
- Parricide - the murder of his father
- Patricicide - the murder of a senate member
- infanticide - the murder of a child
- genicide - the murder of a civilisation
20. Who was Cicero's co-consul?
- Gaius Antonius Hybrida
- Marcus Antonius Hybrida
- Hector Antonius Hybrida
- Antonius Marcus Hybrida