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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. Sophocles is said to have introduced this.
(a) Music.
(b) Scenery.
(c) Rhyme.
(d) Masks.

2. By the first century BC, theater is geared toward this.
(a) Humor.
(b) War.
(c) Public taste.
(d) Political satire.

3. Although no pictures of these have been found, we know these existed in fifth century Athens.
(a) Canons.
(b) Engines.
(c) Ships.
(d) Cranes.

4. Formal education of young women in Rome is _____.
(a) Rare.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Haphazard.
(d) Mandatory.

5. Caligula is assassinated, along with these individuals.
(a) His mother and daughter.
(b) His mother and wife.
(c) His son and daughter.
(d) His wife and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. These help to organize small time businessmen of Rome.

2. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.

3. These rooms are so small, they are difficult to distinguish among the ruins of Athenian ruins.

4. This is the amount sculptors are paid per sculpture for working on the sculptures from the Erechtheum.

5. One of the most obvious characteristics of Roman entertainment is this.

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