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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 Patron God of Athens is _________.
(a) Hades.
(b) Ares.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Athena.

2. Although no pictures of these have been found, we know these existed in fifth century Athens.
(a) Engines.
(b) Canons.
(c) Cranes.
(d) Ships.

3. ___________ is credited with building the first stage.
(a) Xerxes.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Thespis.
(d) Pericles.

4. One of the most obvious characteristics of Roman entertainment is this.
(a) Humor.
(b) Length.
(c) Variety.
(d) Severity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.

2. What is / are the most common forms of punishment in ancient Athens?

3. Streets are so narrow and dangerous, these are generally banned.

4. These rooms are so small, they are difficult to distinguish among the ruins of Athenian ruins.

5. Sophocles and Euripides are considered the best of these.

(see the answer key)

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