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POMPEY

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Answer the following question:

What was Pompey’s position with the Roman army?

a)

Pompey’s position with the Roman army was Warrant Officer.

b)

Pompey’s position with the Roman army was Soldier.

c)

Pompey’s position with the Roman army was General.

d)

Pompey’s position with the Roman army was Sergeant .

2.

Answer the following question:

What was Pompey's other name?

a)

Pompey's other name was Magnus the Looser.

b)

Pompey's other name was Magnus the betrayer.

c)

Pompey's other name was Magnus the Great.

d)

Pompey's other name was Magnus the General.

3.

Answer the following question:

When was Pompey tasked with ridding the Mediterranean of pirates?

a)

Pompey, tasked with ridding the Mediterranean of pirates, was in 64BC.

b)

Pompey, tasked with ridding the Mediterranean of pirates, was in 65BC.

c)

Pompey, tasked with ridding the Mediterranean of pirates, was in 66BC.

d)

Pompey, tasked with ridding the Mediterranean of pirates, was in 67BC.

4.

Answer the following question:

Why did Pompey dismiss his army upon returning to Rome?

a)

Pompey dismisses his army upon returning to Rome because it was required by the people.

b)

Pompey dismisses his army upon returning to Rome because it was required by the consul.

c)

Pompey dismisses his army upon returning to Rome because it was required by the politician.

d)

Pompey dismisses his army upon returning to Rome because it was required by law.

5.

Answer the following question:

Which territories did Pompey add to the Roman empire?

a)

Pompey added Rome and Italy to the Roman empire.

b)

Pompey added Greece and Spain to the Roman empire.

c)

Pompey added Syria and Judaea to the Roman empire.

d)

Pompey added Germany and France to the Roman empire.

6.

Complete the following sentence:

In 66 BC, Pompey took charge of the legions in Asia _______ .

a)

greater

b)

major

c)

Minor

d)

superior

7.

Complete the following sentence:

Pompey had promised his soldiers to give them land as a ______.

a)

reward

b)

penalty

c)

fine

d)

forfeit

8.

Complete the following sentence:

Pompey formed a political ______ with Crassus and Julius Caesar.

a)

Alliance

b)

separation

c)

disunion

d)

rift

9.

Complete the following sentence:

The alliance of three men is known as a ________.

a)

Triumvirate

b)

triad

c)

triple

d)

trine

10.

Complete the following sentence:

Pompey married Caesar’s _______ .

a)

daughter

b)

cousin

c)

wife

d)

niece

11.

TRUE OR FALSE

Pompey fought pirates in the Caribbean.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

TRUE OR FALSE

Upon returning to Italy Pompey didn’t disband his army.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

TRUE OR FALSE

The latin term ‘trium’ means of three.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

TRUE OR FALSE

The Latin term ‘viri’ means women.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

TRUE OR FALSE

Crassus and Julius Caesar were powerful politicians.

a)

True

b)

False