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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. Women are penalized if they are not married by this age.
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

2. This is the king of the Gods.
(a) Hermes.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Ares.
(d) Poseidon.

3. The only trilogy to survive from ancient Athens is this.
(a) Clytemnestra.
(b) Oresteia.
(c) Argos.
(d) Agamemnon.

4. The comedies that have an effect on later Roman comedy are the _____ and the ______.
(a) Campanian farce and Phylakes.
(b) Campanian farce and the mime.
(c) Phylakes and the Mime.
(d) Phlyakes and the Atellan farce.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. This event consists of discus, long jump, javelin, sprinting, and wrestling.

2. This covered building is erected for the Panathenaic Games when Pericles decides to include musical events.

3. The first king of Athens is ________, who establishes worship of the Greek gods.

4. This is the most famous Roman drain.

5. Grain to feed the population comes from here.

(see the answer key)

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