Stage 28 - in aula Salvii

Why was Salvius remaining at the palace? (1-3)

• To manage the affairs of Cogidubnus

• To search the palace for gold

• To kill all of Cogidubnus' supporters

• To search for Quintus

What do we learn in lines 4-5?

• Some chiefs helped Salvius extort money because they were greedy and/or scared

• Salvius took hostages from the family of the chiefs so they would help him extort money

• The chiefs planned an uprising against Salvius because he extorted money

• Salvius wanted to be fair but the chiefs were unruly and extorted money

It is implied that who gave Salvius the most help? (6-7)

• Belimicus

• the chiefs

• Cogidubnus

• Quintus

In lines 8-9, what happened to those who resisted?

• They were greatly punished

• They started a rebellion

• They were deported to Gaul

• They were sold into slavery

Why was Belimicus not content with his rewards? (10-12)?

• He wanted to be king

• He wanted to become a Roman

• He wanted to overthrow Salvius

• He was not receiving rewards

How did Salvius find out about Belimicus' plot? (12-14)

• Belimicus' co-conspirators told on him

• Salvius intercepted a letter from Belimicus

• Belimicus told Salvius he wasn't satisfied

• Belimicus surprised Salvius by showing up with an army

What do we learn in lines 15-19?

• Salvius, angered by Belimicus' treachery, plots a way to kill him.

• Salvius sends soldiers to attack Belimicus because Salvius is angry

• Salvius discovers his friends in the palace are actually loyal to Belimicus

• Salvius receives many ideas on how to make peace with Belimicus

What do we learn in lines 20-26?

• Salvius decides to poison Belimicus by mixing it with food

• Salvius decides to send soldiers to attack Belimicus

• Salvius decides to abandon his revenge and make peace with Belimicus instead

• Salvius is poisoned by one of his friends who put it in his food

How will Salvius trick Belimicus? (27-30)

• He invites Belimicus to dinner

• He offers Belimicus the use of his soldiers

• He sends food to Belimicus as a peace offering

• He invites Belimicus to a neutral site for discussions

How does Belimicus react to the invitation? (31-33)

• He accepts at once

• He rejects it

• He sends back the head of Salvius' messenger

• He does not receive it