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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Rome, Pages 105 through 149.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Priestesses answer practical questions of the present and future here.
(a) Apollo at Delphi.
(b) Telesterium.
(c) Eleusis.
(d) Clepsydra Fountain.

2. Marriage in Athens is _______.
(a) Voluntary.
(b) Mandatory.
(c) Arranged.
(d) Forbidden.

3. These types of buildings are found only in Rome during this period.
(a) Atrium style homes.
(b) Apartments.
(c) Flats.
(d) Hostels.

4. This altar is built on the Campus Martius to commemorate the victories of the emperor in Spain.
(a) Ara Pacis.
(b) Forum Romanum.
(c) Forum Augustum.
(d) Livia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Authors suggest there is a link between the theater and this.

2. It is estimated that the total Athenian military strength is around this many soldiers.

3. This ruler is given the title of imperator and Augustus in 27 BC, which changes Rome from a Republic to a Principate.

4. This is used even in ancient Rome to access buildings during construction.

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

(see the answer key)

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