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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. Caligula is succeeded by this person, whom many believed is stupid, due to physical ailments.
(a) Maximus.
(b) Celete.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Claudius.

2. To protect its food supply, Athens decides they require a strong navy, the architect of which is this person.
(a) Erechtheus.
(b) Xerxes.
(c) Delphi.
(d) Themistocles.

3. Roman religion is _______ in origin.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Natural.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Architectual.

4. The central activity of all Greek religion is this.
(a) Sacrifice.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Tithing.
(d) Service.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Under this ruler, a land-locked inner basin is built which is linked to the Tiber via a canal.

2. A great statue of this goddess stands inside the west end of the central isle of the Parthenon.

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

4. The most famous Athenian trial is that of this person.

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

(see the answer key)

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