Julius Caesar - The Beginning

What class system did Caesar derive from?

• Patrician

• Clendons

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• Plebeian

At the time of Caesars birth which two Generals were fighting for political power?

• Marius

• Sulla

• Octavious

• Julius

‘The reason for Sulla’s hatred of Caesar was Caesar’s relationship to Marius’

Who is the Author of this quote?

• Juvenile

• Polybius

• Suetonius

• Livy

• Plutarch

Why was Caesar awarded the 'Oak Leaf' a civic crown?

• For defending the walls of Rome at the battle Granite

• For capturing a wanted Gaul

• For saving a citizens life in Battle

• For creating a peace treaty with Etruscan's

While sailing to Greece for further study, Caesar was kidnapped by Cilician pirates and held for ransom.

How long was Caesar held captive?

• 56

• 34

• 40

• 100

What does Plutarch say about Caesar's spending habits?

• He was 'frugal'

• He was 'reckless'

• He was 'indecisive'

• He was 'thoughtful'

What strategy did Caesar employ to deal with his Financial issues?

• Changed his name

• Re-married

• Sold all of his assets

• Become a High Priest

When he returned from Spain, Caesar joined with Pompey and Crassus in a loose coalition called by modern historians The First Triumvirate.

According to Suetonius, What did Caesar's enemies name this coalition?

• The three-headed Beast

• The three-headed Monster

• The three -headed Goose

• The three-headed Raven

What did Caesar hope to achieve by aligning himself with Pompey and Crassus?

• The role of General

• The role of Census

• The role of Tribune

• The role of Consul

What Roman tradition did Caesar employ to further connect himself to Pompey?

• He swore an oath of allegiance

• He married Pompey's daughter

• He paid off Pompey's debt

• He married off his daughter to Pompey