Ancient Roman Quiz

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This is a quiz to prepare students of Mr. Revington's grade four class for an Ancient Roman unit test
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Frage 1

Frage
What is the name of an ancient Roman apartment building?
Antworten
  • Insulae
  • Villa
  • Domus

Frage 2

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A Roman sword is called a?
Antworten
  • Gladius
  • Consol
  • Dagger

Frage 3

Frage
What does SPQR stand for in Latin?
Antworten
  • Senate of Rome
  • Senate and the People of Rome
  • Salve Real People of Rome

Frage 4

Frage
What Roman god is the month of March named for?
Antworten
  • Marsailles
  • Mars
  • Marsupial
  • Martian

Frage 5

Frage
The Roman forum was a place for?
Antworten
  • Meeting, markets and festivals
  • Markets, meetings and horse races
  • Watching movies, Orange Julius, market

Frage 6

Frage
Hibernia is the name for what modern day country?
Antworten
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • France
  • Spain

Frage 7

Frage
In Roman myth, who started the city of Rome?
Antworten
  • Romantius and Remes
  • Romulus and Remus
  • Julius and Augustus Caesar
  • Claudius

Frage 8

Frage
The ancient Romans got their language from what tribe?
Antworten
  • The Sabines
  • The Latins
  • The Romans
  • The Etruscans

Frage 9

Frage
Rome was built on what river?
Antworten
  • Tiber River
  • Po River
  • Seine River
  • Mississippi River

Frage 10

Frage
Which Roman leader first conquered Britain?
Antworten
  • Claudius
  • Julius Caesar
  • Nero
  • Hadrian

Frage 11

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What emperor ordered the building of the wall that crossed the whole width of northern of Britain?
Antworten
  • Vespasian
  • Hadrian
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Napoleon Bonaparte

Frage 12

Frage
What sporting event took place at the Circus Maximus?
Antworten
  • Gladiator fights
  • Chariot races
  • Javelin throwing
  • Wrestling

Frage 13

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What was the name of the large Roman structures that carried water to their cities?
Antworten
  • Aqueducts
  • Aquedomes
  • Colosseum
  • Arches

Frage 14

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What was the name of the small cooking device that most Roman city people cooked on?
Antworten
  • Roman stove
  • Brazier
  • Microwave
  • Pompeian Charcoal Pit

Frage 15

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The three wars with Carthage were called what?
Antworten
  • The Punic Wars
  • The Roman Wars
  • The Mediterranean Wars
  • The Hundred Years War

Frage 16

Frage
The Romans learned chariot racing, domes, arches and bronze work from what early Italian Peninsula civilization?
Antworten
  • The Romans
  • The Latins
  • The Etruscans
  • The Sabines

Frage 17

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What Roman god looks to the future and to the past.
Antworten
  • Janus
  • Saturn
  • Mercury
  • Ceres

Frage 18

Frage
The most powerful Roman god of all was?
Antworten
  • Jupiter
  • Mars
  • Hercules
  • Neptune

Frage 19

Frage
What is the famous mountain range to the north of Rome?
Antworten
  • The Rockies
  • The Himalayas
  • The Alps
  • The Southern Alps

Frage 20

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A slave could become a free citizen of Rome by what method?
Antworten
  • Buy their freedom
  • Be part of the Roman army for 25 years
  • Be granted free status through service and dedication by owners
  • All of the answers are true

Frage 21

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What are hobnails?
Antworten
  • Nails on the soles of Roman soldier's sandals
  • Nails to build dams
  • Noble ladies long, colored finger nails
  • Ankle protectors

Frage 22

Frage
What was the order in which our Roman Living Museum project schedule was set up for students to complete? What was the exact order?
Antworten
  • research - project/tool - market stall - costume - costume photo day
  • costume - project/tool - market stall - research - costume photo day
  • costume photo day - costume - project/tool, - market stall - research
  • research - project/tool - costume - costume photo day - market stall

Frage 23

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The Colosseum was the site of many events. Which is the best answer for the correct fights that could been seen?
Antworten
  • Gladiators vs wild animals, gladiators vs gladiators, naval battles
  • Gladiators vs wild animals, gladiators vs consols, naval battles
  • Gladiators vs soldiers, naval battles, gladiators vs Roman criminals
  • Armies vs armies, wild animals vs gladiators, senators vs gladiators

Frage 24

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To be crucified means what in Roman terms?
Antworten
  • To be nailed to a cross to die
  • To be whipped
  • To be banished from the empire
  • To be thrown to the lions

Frage 25

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Appians Way was what?
Antworten
  • The main port of Rome
  • The large scales in the forum
  • The rules that Romans lived by
  • The main road that went into Rome

Frage 26

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What sentence is most true about Roman dining?
Antworten
  • Wealthy Romans sat down in the atrium to eat
  • Stuffed dormice were a delicacy of poorer Romans
  • Specialty meats like ostrich and giraffe were microwaved for large banquets
  • Romans laid on their sides on couches to dine at banquets

Frage 27

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How many consuls led the Roman senate?
Antworten
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four

Frage 28

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A Roman army officer wore his helmet head brush in what position?
Antworten
  • Front to back
  • On the side of his helmet
  • Upside down
  • From side to side

Frage 29

Frage
What is the name of the formation that Roman soldiers used to protect themselves?
Antworten
  • Testudo (tortoise formation)
  • Shellium (protective shell formation)
  • Armorius (armored formation)
  • Armadillo (strong shell)
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