chapter 37 - phillipi

Question 1

1st paragraph

Answer 1

Brutus was in Asia while others prepared themselves for war

Quintus in Asia

Brave and energetic - saved legionary commander

Question 2

2nd

Answer 2

Quintus called to general’s headquarters

Anointed military tribune

Question 3

3rd

Answer 3

Next day Brutus makes speech - platform

Antony and Octavian have collected army, preparing to attack Brutus

Marching to Greece

Necessary for Brutus and his army to meet them

Partake in a long and laborious journey

But final message of hope - when this is over freedom will be restored to Roman people and civil wars will have finished

Question 4

4th

Answer 4

Soldiers applaud Brutus, prepare themselves happily for journey

Cassius meets them in Asia with 12 legions

Join armies together and march to Greece

Question 5

5th (last)

Answer 5

meet near Philippi

Brutus conquered Octavian on right wing of army

Cassius conquered by Antony on the left wing of army

Battle had been indecisive and
costly - legionary commander had been killed

Question 6

what position Quintus promoted to and why

Answer 6

military tribune

• saved legionary commander himself in battle

Question 7

describe battle of philippi

Answer 7

refer para 5

Question 8

where does quintus train with Brutus’ army

Answer 8

Asia

Question 9

where is philippi

Answer 9

greece

Question 10

after

Answer 10

Brutus makes Quintus commander of the 10 legions - the previous one had died in battle

not long after joins Brutus in battle

leads 10 legions very bravely

soon Antony repelled them on the left wing and surrounded whole army

conquered - Brutus kills himself