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1
Garum was...
horrible!
Roman wine
a place to do the washing
a fish sauce
2
What was the language of the Western Roman Empire?
German
Latin
English
Greek
3
What area of Rome was this?
The Acropolis
The Colosseum
The Agora
The Roman Forum
4
What was the language of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Latin
Greek
English
German
5
What type of sporting events took place here?
Wrestling
Gladiator Battles
Chariot Races
Foot Races
6
Rome's location (protected by the Alps and in the middle of the sea) made it a centre for:
Trade
Both
Neither
Conquest
7
A contubernium consists of how many men?
6
12
8
20
8
In the Punic Wars, Rome gained control of the Mediterranean Sea by defeating:
The Carthaginians
The Sicilians
The Persians
The Greeks
9
Roman gods and goddesses were mostly based on the mythology of:
Babylon
Egypt
Greece
Mesopotamia
10
What type of activities would have taken place here?
Clothes Washing
Public Bathing
Senate Meeting
Chariot Races
11
What is the name of the arena where chariot racing took place?
Via Appia
Circus Maximus
The Roman Forum
The Colosseum
12
In the early Roman Republic, members of the landholding upper class were called:
Tribunes
Consuls
Patricians
Plebeians
13
A Roman Legion consisted of 10 cohorts which was approximately how many men?
10 000
5000
2000
500
14
Name the skilled general who led his troops over the Alps into Rome during the 2nd Punic war?
Attila the Hun
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Hannibal
15
What ancient roman temple is pictured here?
Colosseum
Pantheon
Acropolis
Parthenon
16
Who were Rome's neighbours to the North and West? (In usual Roman fashion they were wiped out)
Huns
Macedonians
Etruscans
Mongols
17
What Egyptian queen had a relationship with Julius Caesar, and then later, Marc Antony?
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Nefartari
18
Which Roman ruler expanded the Empire to its greatest size?
Hadrian
Augustus
Trajan
Nerva
19
What Barbarian group invaded Rome causing its ultimate downfall?
Conans
Vikings
Celts
Visigoths
20
In Ancient Rome, Cena was...
traditionally consisted of three parts
a big feast for slaves
eaten first thing in the morning
the main meal of the day
21
Which social group of the Roman Republic made up the majority of the population?
Slaves
Patricians
Tribunes
Plebeians
22
Who was the first Roman Emperor?
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Marcus Aurelious
23
What is the name of this building?
Parthenon
Forum
Colosseum
Acropolis
24
What is the name of the leader of the contubernium?
Prefectus
Augustus
Decanus
Legionary
25
Ancient Rome's religion was originally:
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Neither
26
Which General changed the power structure of the Roman military by hiring inner-city poor?
Crassus
Sulla
Julius Caesar
Marius
