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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. The Theater of Marcellus is dedicated in this time.
(a) 20 or 21 BC.
(b) 13 or 11 BC.
(c) 13 or 11 AD.
(d) 20 or 21 AD.

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

3. What is the only crime in Athens for which a woman can divorce her husband?
(a) Murder.
(b) Continued abuse.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Theft.

4. The young aristocratic girls who are responsible for the sacred fire of Vesta, goddess of the hearth, are called:
(a) Vestal vicars.
(b) Vestal Virgins.
(c) Vestal priestesses.
(d) Vestal Vipers.

5. Punishments are administered according to this.
(a) Social rank.
(b) Age.
(c) Family name.
(d) Citizenship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Places that serve hot food are important because of this.

2. This invention helps make way for the building of the Colosseum, the Baths of Trajan and the Temple of Venus.

3. To stave off future attacks, the Athenians build this to help protect their city.

4. This is a typical style of tomb in Rome, as well as in Ostia.

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

(see the answer key)

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