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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 Forum Boarium was used to do this.
(a) Sell livestock.
(b) Sell food.
(c) Sell houses.
(d) Sell jewelry.

2. High rise homes lack these, as they don't have running water.
(a) Watering holes.
(b) Latrines.
(c) Sinks.
(d) Bathtubs.

3. There are 144 of these in Rome, according to historical record.
(a) Public toilets.
(b) Farms.
(c) Horse stables.
(d) Houses.

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

5. Magistrates address the assembly here.
(a) Apex.
(b) Forum.
(c) Gallic.
(d) Comitium.

Short Answer Questions

1. The women of Athens are primarily expected to do this.

2. The athletic events are intended to train men for this.

3. The oligarchic government of thirty pro-Spartan aristocrats who rule the Athenians following the war with Sparta is called this.

4. There are reportedly no bakers in Rome until after this time.

5. This surrounds the birth of a Roman child.

(see the answer key)

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