- 1. - A Roman writer who drew some of his ideas from Homer’s odyssey and has an epic poem called the Aeneid.
A) Horace B) Virgil C) Galen D) Spartacus E) Ptolemy
- 2. - The poet who used Greek models to write satires and he composed odes.
A) Horace B) Spartacus C) Ptolemy D) Virgil E) Galen
- 3. - A Greek doctor who brought many medical ideas to Rome and emphasized the importance of anatomy.
A) Horace B) Galen C) Virgil D) Spartacus E) Ptolemy
- 4. - Another important scientist of the Roman Empire who studied the sky and mapped different stars.
A) Ptolemy B) Virgil C) Horace D) Spartacus E) Galen
- 5. - A gladiator who led a slave revolt in Italy in 73 B.C..
A) Galen B) Ptolemy C) Horace D) Virgil E) Spartacus
A) Satire B) Ode C) Anatomy D) Vault E) Forum
- 7. - Works that poked fun at human weaknesses.
A) Forum B) Ode C) Vault D) Satire E) Anatomy
- 8. - Poems that express strong emotions about life.
A) Vault B) Satire C) Anatomy D) Forum E) Ode
- 9. - The study of body structure.
A) Vault B) Anatomy C) Forum D) Satire E) Ode
- 10. - An open space that served as a marketplace and public square.
A) Ode B) Anatomy C) Vault D) Satire E) Forum
- 11. - People who fought animals and each other, most were enslaved people, criminals, or poor people.
A) Paterfamilias B) Diocletian C) Rhetoric D) Gladiator E) Constantine
- 12. - “father of the family,” he had complete control over family members.
A) Constantine B) Paterfamilias C) Diocletian D) Gladiator E) Rhetoric
- 13. - Public speaking. Boys learned this in school along with reading and writing.
A) Diocletian B) Constantine C) Paterfamilias D) Gladiator E) Rhetoric
- 14. - A general who became an emperor in A.D. 284. He introduced reforms to stop the empire’s decline.
A) Constantine B) Gladiator C) Diocletian D) Paterfamilias E) Rhetoric
- 15. - Another general who became emperor in A.D. 312 after a period of conflict when Diocletian retired from office.
A) Diocletian B) Gladiator C) Rhetoric D) Paterfamilias E) Constantine
- 16. - A new emperor who finally gained control and ended the fighting after Constantine died in A.D. 337.
A) Plaque B) Inflation C) Odoacer D) Theodosius E) Alaric
- 17. - The Visigoth leader who him and his soldiers captured Rome itself in A.D. 410.
A) Odoacer B) Inflation C) Plaque D) Alaric E) Theodosius
- 18. - A Germanic general who took control and overthrew the western empire in A.D. 476.
A) Alaric B) Theodosius C) Odoacer D) Plaque E) Inflation
- 19. - A disease that spreads widely.
A) Inflation B) Odoacer C) Plaque D) Theodosius E) Alaric
- 20. - Rapidly increasing prices.
A) Inflation B) Plaque C) Theodosius D) Odoacer E) Alaric
- 21. - Exchange goods without using money.
A) Justinian B) Theodora C) Belisarius D) Reform E) Barter
- 22. - Political changes to make things better.
A) Barter B) Justinian C) Theodora D) Belisarius E) Reform
- 23. - Became emperor of the Byzantine Empire in A.D. 527 and ruled until A.D. 565.
A) Barter B) Justinian C) Belisarius D) Theodora E) Reform
- 24. - Justinian’s wife, the empress, who helped him run the empire.
A) Justinian B) Reform C) Barter D) Theodora E) Belisarius
- 25. - The general who Justinian ordered to strengthen and lead the Byzantine army.
A) Reform B) Belisarius C) Theodora D) Barter E) Justinian
- 26. - A person who led an ordered group of legal scholars to reform the law code.
A) Tribonian B) Mosaic C) Saint D) Theodora E) Regent
- 27. - Pictures made from many bits of colored glass or stone.
A) Saint B) Mosaic C) Regent D) Tribonian E) Theodora
- 28. - Christian holy people.
A) Tribonian B) Saint C) Regent D) Mosaic E) Theodora
- 29. - A person who stands in for a ruler who is too young or too ill to govern.
A) Mosaic B) Regent C) Saint D) Theodora E) Tribonian
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