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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. These types of Athenian houses are often built in connection to other houses.
(a) Hill houses.
(b) Block houses.
(c) Semi-detached houses.
(d) Workshop houses.

2. Wild beast hunts are commonly staged in the ____________.
(a) Circus.
(b) Amphitheater.
(c) Fields.
(d) Streets.

3. This ruler is given the title of imperator and Augustus in 27 BC, which changes Rome from a Republic to a Principate.
(a) Cinna.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Octavian.
(d) Mark Anthony.

4. These establishments cater to a quick drink or longer refreshments.
(a) Bar.
(b) Restaurants.
(c) Street vendors.
(d) Watering hole.

5. This is the most famous Roman drain.
(a) Tiberus Maxima.
(b) Cloaca Minima.
(c) Tiberus Minima.
(d) Cloaca Maxima.

Short Answer Questions

1. The population of Rome in the 2nd century AD is about this many.

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

3. Living conditions in Rome are so dirty this ruler passes a decree ordering home owners to clean the areas in front of their homes.

4. These houses are cut into the hillside.

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

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