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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Rome, Pages 150 through 189.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Limestone, brick, and this are standard building materials.
(a) Marble.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Granite.
(d) Stone.

2. If found guilty of adultery, the wife and her lover suffer this.
(a) Exiled.
(b) Banished to different locations.
(c) Killed.
(d) Put into prison.

3. The comedies that have an effect on later Roman comedy are the _____ and the ______.
(a) Campanian farce and Phylakes.
(b) Phylakes and the Mime.
(c) Campanian farce and the mime.
(d) Phlyakes and the Atellan farce.

4. Grain to feed the population comes from here.
(a) South Africa and China.
(b) Egypt and North Africa.
(c) Egypt and China.
(d) Europe and North America.

5. These types of Athenian houses are often built in connection to other houses.
(a) Semi-detached houses.
(b) Hill houses.
(c) Block houses.
(d) Workshop houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Roman foods are often highly _____.

2. These allow state payments to be made for performance of civic duty, thereby allowing the poor to participate in politics.

3. There are reportedly no bakers in Rome until after this time.

4. This invention helps make way for the building of the Colosseum, the Baths of Trajan and the Temple of Venus.

5. This is the best known storehouse for the equipment of the large Athenian navy.

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