- 1. The head of every Roman family was called the
A) grandfather
B) Pater familias
C) dad
- 2. Roman homes were centered around a central courtyard or a/an
A) forum
B) atrium
C) bath-house
- 3. Early Romans wore togas which were like
A) sheep skins
B) white sheets
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) polytheistic
B) theocracies
C) monotheistic
- 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) 30%
B) 75%
C) 100%
- 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) chariot racing
B) Olympics
C) Spartan jousts
- 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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