View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Rome, Pages 150 through 189.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Limestone, brick, and this are standard building materials.
(a) Granite.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Stone.
(d) Marble.

2. In 480 BC, a huge army under this Persian king breaks through the Spartan army at Thermopylae, and attacks Athens.
(a) Xerxes,
(b) Erechtheus.
(c) Pisistratus.
(d) Themistocles.

3. This many main Gods are worshiped in Athens.
(a) Twelve.
(b) Two.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Eighty.

4. Formal education of young women in Rome is _____.
(a) Haphazard.
(b) Rare.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Mandatory.

5. Criminal trials are heard by these, whose decisions are binding for all parties.
(a) Emporors.
(b) Judges.
(c) Senate.
(d) Magistrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. These help to organize small time businessmen of Rome.

2. Early Athenian tragedies are based on these.

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

4. Sophocles is said to have introduced this.

5. _______ is the god of wine and emotion.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 145 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample