View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Forum Boarium was used to do this.
(a) Sell jewelry.
(b) Sell houses.
(c) Sell livestock.
(d) Sell food.

2. ___________ is credited with building the first stage.
(a) Xerxes.
(b) Pericles.
(c) Thespis.
(d) Hermes.

3. The toga is a sign of this.
(a) Slavery.
(b) Class.
(c) Religion.
(d) Formality.

4. Under this ruler, a land-locked inner basin is built which is linked to the Tiber via a canal.
(a) Claudius.
(b) Othello.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Trajan.

5. Wild beast hunts are commonly staged in the ____________.
(a) Fields.
(b) Streets.
(c) Amphitheater.
(d) Circus.

Short Answer Questions

1. This garment symbolizes a young man's status as a full citizen.

2. Sophocles is said to have introduced this.

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

4. This is where all public and political life are conducted.

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 160 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample