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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Rome, Pages 190 through 251.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The final writer of tragedy plays in Rome is this,
(a) Seneca.
(b) Pompeii.
(c) Alexander.
(d) Secundus.

2. This festival held every summer to honor Athena is called this.
(a) Panathenaea.
(b) Pentalthelon.
(c) Pentatrithon.
(d) Pentalia.

3. Dirt and dead skin is removed using this.
(a) Vestil.
(b) Natil.
(c) Casuil
(d) Strigil.

4. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.
(a) Clay vases and seats.
(b) Toilet and running water.
(c) Seat and bucket.
(d) Chamber pot and running water.

5. What is the only crime in Athens for which a woman can divorce her husband?
(a) Murder.
(b) Theft.
(c) Continued abuse.
(d) Adultery.

Short Answer Questions

1. The most important circus in Rome is this.

2. The Theater of Marcellus is dedicated in this time.

3. Authors suggest there is a link between the theater and this.

4. Grain to feed the population comes from here.

5. _______ is the god of wine and emotion.

(see the answer key)

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