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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. This festival held every summer to honor Athena is called this.
(a) Pentalthelon.
(b) Pentatrithon.
(c) Panathenaea.
(d) Pentalia.

2. Domestic slaves are treated as these.
(a) Women, with no rights.
(b) Members of the family.
(c) Free adults.
(d) Less than animals.

3. This is the market place and political center of Athens in the fifth century.
(a) Forum.
(b) Persia.
(c) Attica.
(d) Agora.

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

5. These, built in 312 BC, provide a reliable source of water for Romans.
(a) Aqueducts.
(b) Sewage plants.
(c) Wells.
(d) Water towers.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are _______ starting gates in the circus.

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

3. The poor, unlike the wealthy, often live in these.

4. This many main Gods are worshiped in Athens.

5. It is estimated that the total Athenian military strength is around this many soldiers.

(see the answer key)

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