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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. 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.

2. The most famous Athenian trial is that of this person.
(a) Xanxes.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Themistocles.
(d) Erechtheus.

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

4. The four Pompeian styles include the Masonry, large panels of color, scenery, and this.
(a) Flowery.
(b) Architectual.
(c) Stone.
(d) Marble.

5. Baths and bathing is invented by these people.
(a) Greeks.
(b) Asians.
(c) Romans.
(d) Africans.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are _______ starting gates in the circus.

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

3. This helps to protect spectators at the Colosseum from the sun.

4. The first recorded Gladiatorial show is in this time.

5. This is the best known storehouse for the equipment of the large Athenian navy.

(see the answer key)

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