Question 1
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What is the name of an ancient Roman apartment building?
Question 2
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A Roman sword is called a?
Question 3
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What does SPQR stand for in Latin?
Question 4
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What Roman god is the month of March named for?
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Marsailles
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Mars
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Marsupial
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Martian
Question 5
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The Roman forum was a place for?
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Meeting, markets and festivals
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Markets, meetings and horse races
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Watching movies, Orange Julius, market
Question 6
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Hibernia is the name for what modern day country?
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Scotland
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Ireland
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France
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Spain
Question 7
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In Roman myth, who started the city of Rome?
Question 8
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The ancient Romans got their language from what tribe?
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The Sabines
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The Latins
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The Romans
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The Etruscans
Question 9
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Rome was built on what river?
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Tiber River
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Po River
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Seine River
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Mississippi River
Question 10
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Which Roman leader first conquered Britain?
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Claudius
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Julius Caesar
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Nero
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Hadrian
Question 11
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What emperor ordered the building of the wall that crossed the whole width of northern of Britain?
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Vespasian
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Hadrian
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Marcus Aurelius
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Question 12
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What sporting event took place at the Circus Maximus?
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Gladiator fights
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Chariot races
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Javelin throwing
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Wrestling
Question 13
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What was the name of the large Roman structures that carried water to their cities?
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Aqueducts
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Aquedomes
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Colosseum
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Arches
Question 14
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What was the name of the small cooking device that most Roman city people cooked on?
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Roman stove
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Brazier
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Microwave
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Pompeian Charcoal Pit
Question 15
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The three wars with Carthage were called what?
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The Punic Wars
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The Roman Wars
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The Mediterranean Wars
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The Hundred Years War
Question 16
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The Romans learned chariot racing, domes, arches and bronze work from what early Italian Peninsula civilization?
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The Romans
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The Latins
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The Etruscans
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The Sabines
Question 17
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What Roman god looks to the future and to the past.
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Janus
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Saturn
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Mercury
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Ceres
Question 18
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The most powerful Roman god of all was?
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Jupiter
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Mars
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Hercules
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Neptune
Question 19
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What is the famous mountain range to the north of Rome?
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The Rockies
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The Himalayas
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The Alps
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The Southern Alps
Question 20
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A slave could become a free citizen of Rome by what method?
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Buy their freedom
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Be part of the Roman army for 25 years
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Be granted free status through service and dedication by owners
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All of the answers are true
Question 21
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What are hobnails?
Question 22
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What was the order in which our Roman Living Museum project schedule was set up for students to complete? What was the exact order?
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research - project/tool - market stall - costume - costume photo day
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costume - project/tool - market stall - research - costume photo day
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costume photo day - costume - project/tool, - market stall - research
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research - project/tool - costume - costume photo day - market stall
Question 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?
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Gladiators vs wild animals, gladiators vs gladiators, naval battles
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Gladiators vs wild animals, gladiators vs consols, naval battles
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Gladiators vs soldiers, naval battles, gladiators vs Roman criminals
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Armies vs armies, wild animals vs gladiators, senators vs gladiators
Question 24
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To be crucified means what in Roman terms?
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To be nailed to a cross to die
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To be whipped
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To be banished from the empire
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To be thrown to the lions
Question 25
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Appians Way was what?
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The main port of Rome
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The large scales in the forum
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The rules that Romans lived by
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The main road that went into Rome
Question 26
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What sentence is most true about Roman dining?
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Wealthy Romans sat down in the atrium to eat
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Stuffed dormice were a delicacy of poorer Romans
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Specialty meats like ostrich and giraffe were microwaved for large banquets
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Romans laid on their sides on couches to dine at banquets
Question 27
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How many consuls led the Roman senate?
Question 28
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A Roman army officer wore his helmet head brush in what position?
Question 29
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What is the name of the formation that Roman soldiers used to protect themselves?
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Testudo (tortoise formation)
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Shellium (protective shell formation)
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Armorius (armored formation)
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Armadillo (strong shell)