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The Roman Mysteries - Quiz
  • 1. Who created the maps and diagrams for The Roman Mysteries novels?
A) Flavia Gemina
B) Richard Russell Lawrence
C) Threptus
D) Caroline Lawrence
  • 2. What are the chapters in The Roman Mysteries books called?
A) Sections
B) Chapters
C) Papyri
D) Scrolls
  • 3. What are the chapters numbered with?
A) Arabic numerals
B) Roman numerals
C) Tally marks
D) Letters
  • 4. What is the glossary of Roman terms called in the series?
A) The Roman Glossary
B) The Last Scroll
C) Aristo's Scroll
D) Flavia's Scroll
  • 5. Who is Aristo's Scroll named after?
A) The author
B) The main character
C) Flavia's tutor
D) The illustrator
  • 6. What is the author's note in the books called?
A) The Last Scroll
B) The First Scroll
C) Aristo's Scroll
D) The Fact and Fiction Scroll
  • 7. What was the short story Bread and Circuses published in?
A) The Roman Mysteries Treasury
B) The Legionary from Londinium
C) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunits
D) The Code of Romulus
  • 8. Under what title was a shorter version of Bread and Circuses published in 2007?
A) The Two-Faced God
B) Trimalchio's Feast
C) The Code of Romulus
D) The Sewer Demon
  • 9. In what year was the book The Roman Mysteries Treasury published?
A) 2007
B) 2003
C) 2010
D) 2008
  • 10. What is the sequel series to The Roman Mysteries called?
A) The Flavian Trilogy
B) The Ostia Chronicles
C) The Roman Mystery Scrolls
D) The Roman Quests
  • 11. How many years after the epilogue of The Man from Pomegranate Street is The Roman Quests set?
A) Ten years
B) Twenty years
C) Two years
D) Five years
  • 12. Where is The Roman Quests set?
A) Roman Britain
B) Ostia
C) Rome
D) Alexandria
  • 13. Which of these characters is one of the siblings in The Roman Quests?
A) Juba
B) Threptus
C) Jonathan
D) Aristo
  • 14. What is the name of the British girl in The Roman Quests?
A) Fronto
B) Bouda
C) Flavia
D) Ursula
  • 15. What was the working title for the proposed young adult sequel trilogy?
A) The Roman Mystery Scrolls
B) The Roman Quests
C) The Flavian Trilogy
D) The Brother of Jackals
  • 16. What was the proposed title for the first book of The Flavian Trilogy?
A) Brother of Jackals
B) The Sewer Demon
C) Companion of Owls
D) Prey of Lions
  • 17. Who is the main character of The Roman Mystery Scrolls?
A) Flavia
B) Threptus
C) Juba
D) Jonathan
  • 18. How old is Threptus in The Roman Mystery Scrolls?
A) 8
B) 14
C) 10
D) 12
  • 19. Which company produced the Roman Mysteries TV series?
A) ITV
B) BBC
C) Channel 4
D) Netflix
  • 20. In what year was the first book, The Thieves of Ostia, published?
A) 2001
B) 2009
C) 2002
D) 2007
  • 21. During which Emperor's reign do the stories take place?
A) Gaius Valerius Flaccus
B) Pliny the Elder
C) Domitian
D) Titus
  • 22. Which of these characters is an orphaned mute beggar boy?
A) Aristo
B) Jonathan
C) Mordecai
D) Lupus
  • 23. What is the birth name of the character Nubia?
A) Flavia
B) Berenice
C) Shepenwepet
D) Miriam
  • 24. How does Lupus primarily communicate?
A) Wax tablet and stylus
B) Sign language
C) Through an interpreter
D) Written letters
  • 25. What is the profession of Flavia's father, Marcus Flavius Geminus?
A) Historian
B) Sea captain
C) Doctor
D) Senator
  • 26. How many books are in the main Roman Mysteries series?
A) 12
B) 20
C) 17
D) 14
  • 27. What is the occupation of Jonathan's father, Mordecai ben Ezra?
A) Sea captain
B) Historian
C) Doctor
D) Soldier
  • 28. Which character is a Jewish/Christian boy?
A) Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
B) Titus Flavius Josephus
C) Jonathan ben Mordecai
D) Lupus
  • 29. Who is the Greek tutor for the four children?
A) Pliny the Elder
B) Aristo
C) Suetonius
D) Mordecai
  • 30. Which book was the final title in the main series?
A) The Beggar of Volubilis
B) The Prophet from Ephesus
C) The Man from Pomegranate Street
D) The Thieves of Ostia
  • 31. In how many languages has the series been translated?
A) 20
B) 10
C) 14
D) 17
  • 32. What was the name of the author of the poetry who serves as a love interest for Flavia?
A) Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
B) Titus Flavius Josephus
C) Pliny the Younger
D) Gaius Valerius Flaccus
  • 33. Which character is the niece of the Emperor Titus?
A) Julia Flavia
B) Domitia Longina
C) Miriam bat Mordecai
D) Berenice of Cilicia
  • 34. Where does Flavia Gemina live?
A) Corinth
B) Alexandria
C) Ostia
D) Rome
  • 35. What is the relationship between Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger?
A) Uncle and nephew
B) Teacher and student
C) Brothers
D) Father and son
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