- 1. Who wrote the military account 'Commentarii de Bello Gallico'?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Alexander the Great
C) Vercingetorix
D) Cleopatra
- 2. In what year did Caesar first begin his conquest of Gaul?
A) 44 BC
B) 58 BC
C) 106 BC
D) 27 BC
- 3. What is the modern-day name of Gaul?
A) Spain
B) Italy
C) Germany
D) France
- 4. Which Gallic tribe did Vercingetorix lead against Caesar?
A) Helvetii
B) Nervii
C) Arverni
D) Belgae
- 5. What strategic military formation did Caesar frequently employ in battle during his conquest of Gaul?
A) Phalanx
B) Tribal Shield Wall
C) Testudo
D) Cavalry Charge
- 6. Who was Caesar's political rival during the Gallic Wars?
A) Pompey
B) Crassus
C) Mark Antony
D) Cleopatra
- 7. Which famous phrase is associated with Caesar after his victory in Gaul?
A) Veni, vidi, vici
B) Imperium Romanum
C) E pluribus unum
D) Alea iacta est
- 8. Which Gallic tribe did Diviciacus, a powerful Druid, belong to?
A) Senones
B) Aedui
C) Arverni
D) Sequani
- 9. At which famous battle did Caesar decisively defeat Vercingetorix in 52 BC?
A) Alesia
B) Vercingetorix was never defeated in battle
C) Gergovia
D) Bibracte
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