10 Questions
Why did the Helvetii decide to collect what they needed for taking the field?
To fulfill the plans set by Orgetorix, the decision to migrate.
Who persuaded Casticus, son of Catamantaloedes, to seize the kingship in his own state?
Orgetorix
Who was holding the chieftaincy of the state at the time of the text?
Dumnorix
What did Orgetorix give to Dumnorix in order to persuade him to a like endeavor?
His daughter in marriage
What did Orgetorix convince Casticus and Dumnorix to do?
Seize the kingship in their own states
Why did Orgetorix believe it would be easy for these leaders to accomplish theses plans?
Because he had already achieved his own sovereignty
What did the Helvetii hope to achieve by seizing their kingship?
Master the whole of Gaul
Why did Orgetorix take upon himself an embassage to the communities?
To persuade Casticus and Dumnorix to seize the kingship
How long did the Helvetii consider sufficient for the accomplishment of their objectives?
Two years
What did the Helvetii pledge themselves to do by an ordinance?
Take the field in the third year
The Influence of Orgetorix: A Quiz on the Factors that Swayed the Decision-making of the Gauls
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