Caesar I.3- I.4 Quiz

Whom did the Helvetians choose to undertake preparations for their big migration?

• Casticus

• Catamantaloedis

• Dumnorigi Haeduo

• Orgetorix himself

Who did Orgetorix persuade to occupy the throne in their respective cities?

• Casticus and Catamantaloedis

• Casticus and Dumnorix of the Haeduae

• Catamantaloedis and Dumnorix of the Haeduae

• Orgetorix and Casticus

Why did Orgetorix believe it would be very easy for them to accomplish their attempts?

• Because he was going to attain the leadership of his own state

• Because the Helvetii were the most powerful in all of Gaul

• Because they had the support of the Roman Senate

• Because they had a large army

How did the Helvetii first learn about Orgetorix's conspiracy?

• Through spies and informers

• Through a confession by Orgetorix

• Through a letter written by Orgetorix

• Through a dream or prophecy

What did Orgetorix convince Dumnorix to do?

• To marry his daughter

• To join the Roman Senate

• To become the leader of the Helvetii

• To betray the Helvetii

What did Orgetorix and his allies give each other to solidify their alliance?

• Money and resources

• A sworn oath and pledge of loyalty

• Land and territories

• Weapons and armor

How was Orgetorix forced to plead his case?

• He was taken and thrown into chains

• He was imprisoned

• He was exiled from Gaul

• He was fined heavily

What would be the penalty if Orgetorix was found tried and guilty of a conspiracy to seize power?

• He would be burned alive

• He would be imprisoned for life

• He would be handed over to the Romans

• He would be condemned to perpetual servitude

Who did Orgetorix gather for his trial?

• His entire family and 10,000 of his clients

• His entire army and all of his supporters

• The magistrates and judges of the city

• The Roman Senate and Gaulish leaders

What happened to Orgetorix before the trial could be completed?

• He escaped and went into hiding

• He died in captivity (perhaps even killed by his own people)

• He was pardoned and released

• He confessed to his crimes