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