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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. _______ is the god of wine and emotion.
(a) Hermes.
(b) Maenads.
(c) Athena.
(d) Dionysus.

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

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

4. Roman religion is _______ in origin.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Natural.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Architectual.

5. These, built in 312 BC, provide a reliable source of water for Romans.
(a) Sewage plants.
(b) Aqueducts.
(c) Wells.
(d) Water towers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rome's position on the this river provides it with a great defensive posture.

2. Roman literature indicates this is widespread.

3. Travelers do not travel at night because of these.

4. The young aristocratic girls who are responsible for the sacred fire of Vesta, goddess of the hearth, are called:

5. High rise homes lack these, as they don't have running water.

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