NLE Intro - Culture / History / Myth 2 (88-91)
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- Q1
The _________ was the center of government and business activity in ancient Rome.
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Forum
Temple of Vesta
30s - Q2
The Trojan ancestor of the Roman people who fled burning Troy and sailed to Italy was
Hercules
Aeneas
Jupiter
Romulus
30s - Q3
The Roman numeral LXIV represents
514
5115
64
46
30s - Q4
The Latin abbreviation that advises us to pay special attention to something is
e.g.
a.m.
N.B.
etc.
30s - Q5
The _____________ was the most famous amphitheater in Rome and the arena for gladiatorial events.
Circus Maximus
Capitoline
Thermae
Colosseum
30s - Q6
The father of Romulus and Remus (also the god of war!) was
Vulcan
Mars
Jupiter
Apollo
30s - Q7
Which of the following is NOT a Romance language, a language derived from Rome?
French
Spanish
German
Italian
30s - Q8
A Roman atrium and peristylium would be found
in monte
in aquā
in villā
in caelō
30s - Q9
753 BCE is the legendary date for when Romulus killed his brother Remus.
What happened as a result of this action in 753 BCE?
the fall of the Roman Empire
the founding of Rome
the destruction of Pompeii
the death of Julius Caesar
30s - Q10
Ubi est Hispaniā? Hispania est in
Africā
Graeciā
Asiā
Europā
30s - Q11
The best translation of ē pluribus ūnum is
one for all
at one's pleasure
and the rest
out of many one
30s - Q12
In Rome, chariot races took place at the
Colosseum
Forum
Temple of Vesta
Circus Maximus
30s - Q13
Swift as the wind was the Greek god Hermes, whom the Romans called
Mars
Mercury
Cupid
Bacchus
30s - Q14
In the Trojan War, the Trojans fought against
the Gauls
the Spaniards
the Greeks
the Romans
30s - Q15
A wealthy Roman would normally eat dinner in this room that had 3 couches in it.
atrium
impluvium
cubiculum
triclinium
30s