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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. This is a regular feature of Roman religion.
(a) Suffering.
(b) Animal sacrifice.
(c) Donations.
(d) Prayer.

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

3. Living conditions in Rome are so dirty this ruler passes a decree ordering home owners to clean the areas in front of their homes.
(a) Claudius.
(b) Augustus.
(c) Julius Caesar.
(d) Othella.

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

5. There are _______ starting gates in the circus.
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. This many main Gods are worshiped in Athens.

2. This is a tradition for men where all would become so drunk they would need to be carried home by slaves.

3. Priestesses answer practical questions of the present and future here.

4. The meat of a sacrificed animal is ____________.

5. If found guilty of adultery, the wife and her lover suffer this.

(see the answer key)

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