- 1. The head of every Roman family was called the
A) Pater familias
B) grandfather
C) dad
- 2. Roman homes were centered around a central courtyard or a/an
A) forum
B) bath-house
C) atrium
- 3. Early Romans wore togas which were like
A) white sheets
B) red or purple sheets
C) sheep skins
- 4. Many Plebeians lived in apartments above their houses called
A) bath-houses
B) flats
C) atriums
- 5. The Romans believed in many deities which made them
A) polytheistic
B) monotheistic
C) theocracies
- 6. A bulla was worn around the neck to
A) protect against evil
B) show you were married
C) bring strength
- 7. Since school was not free, only _____ of adult men were able to read and write
A) 30%
B) 100%
C) 75%
- 8. Most Roman adults would go here to do their shopping and banking
A) the agora
B) the forum
C) the temple
- 9. A favorite sport which also provided entertainment was
A) Spartan jousts
B) Olympics
C) chariot racing
- 10. What a young woman would bring as gifts to her new husband was called a
A) bridal procession
B) dowry
C) engagement gift
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