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Stage 9 Story Review
Stage 9 Story Review
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This Quiz is to see who really read our Stage 9 stories most closely! Good luck!
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1
How many gladiators were in the shop?
4
3
1
2
2
What does Metella plan to get Quintus for his birthday?
a new toga
a sword
a fancy toga pin
a new wax tablet for school
3
What were the spectators standing in the colonnade doing?
playing dice
drinking wine
gossiping
exercising
4
What does Anthrax claim to be doing after Sceledrus calls him out for not working?
preparing olive oil for a massage
guarding people's togas
greeting guests
cleaning the changing room
5
What counter offer does Melissa make at first?
40 denarii
15 denarii
10 denarii
30 denarii
6
What occasion is mentioned in most of the stories in Stage 9?
Quintus's birthday
Caecilius's birthday
Metella's birthday
Liberalia
7
According to the story "thermae," after changing out of their clothing, what room did people enter first?
frigidarium
tepidarium
caldarium
apodyterium
8
Who was the famous athlete that was at the baths that day?
Milo
Hercules
Decens
Pugnax
9
Where do the ladies go to find the new toga?
to a special tailor
to the forum in Pompeii
to Rome
to the neighboring town of Nuceria
10
What did Quintus do when he approached Milo?
showed him his new discus
Quintus did not approach Milo
asked for an autograph
asked him for a boxing match
11
How did the majority of onlookers react to Quintus's terrible throw?
they laughed
they were angry
they were disgusted
they cheered
12
Why did Milo not share that reaction?
it was a statue of him
he didn't see what happened
he loves art and was appalled by what Quintus had done
he was being judgmental about Quintus's skills
13
In the story, "in apodyterio," who are the two slaves that are standing in the changing room?
Sceledrus and Anthrax
Quintus and Caecilius
Grumio and Antrhax
Sceledrus and Clemens
14
According to Sceledrus, why does he feel that Anthrax is doing a bad job?
he tried to take one of the togas
there is clearly a thief in the changing room
he is sleeping
he isn't taking money from the guests
15
How much does Marcellus ask for the new toga at first?
50 denarii
40 denarii
30 denarii
15 denarii
16
What happened after Quintus threw the discus?
his throw was off and the discus hit a statue
he retrieved it himself
he hit one of the spectators
the crowd praised him
17
What was the merchant's name?
Marcus
Marcellus
Syphax
Hermogenes
18
What were the statues of that Quintus saw in the palaestra?
Roman emperors
very famous athletes
god and goddesses
famous Pompeians
19
In the story, "in palaestra," what did Quintus get for his birthday?
a new discus
a book
a statue of himself
a horse
20
What does the thief do to prove Sceledrus right?
he is looking around suspiciously
he looks poor so he must be a thief
he has a large bag with him
he takes off his toga and puts on someone else's
21
What mistake did the slave make after Milo threw the discus?
he ran off with it
he dropped it
he mistakenly gave it back to Milo, though it wasn't his
he did not retrieve it
22
In the story, "in taberna," who goes shopping with Metella?
Grumio
Quintus
Melissa
Clemens
23
What two items might a slave bring with them as they accompanied their master to the baths?
a towel and clean toga
olive oil and strigils (scrapers)
a clean toga and olive oil
a clean toga and strigils (scrapers)
24
What part of the statue was broken?
nose
finger
leg
hand
25
How many children does the thief claim to have?
5
3
4
10
26
How much does Metella ultimately pay for it?
30 denarii
15 denarii
40 denarii
50 denarii
27
How many public baths were there in the city of Pompeii?
4
1
2
3
28
Where do the merchant and slave take the thief?
to a shop to buy him a toga
to jail
to the judge
back to his house
29
Why did Melissa react poorly to the togas that she and Metella were shown?
they were dirty
they had holes in them
they were too expensive
they weren't plain white, they were too colorful
30
To whom does the toga actually belong?
Quintus
Anthrax
a merchant
Caecilius
