Culture of Rome
  • 1. The head of every Roman family was called the
A) Pater familias
B) dad
C) grandfather
  • 2. Roman homes were centered around a central courtyard or a/an
A) bath-house
B) atrium
C) forum
  • 3. Early Romans wore togas which were like
A) sheep skins
B) red or purple sheets
C) white sheets
  • 4. Many Plebeians lived in apartments above their houses called
A) flats
B) bath-houses
C) atriums
  • 5. The Romans believed in many deities which made them
A) theocracies
B) monotheistic
C) polytheistic
  • 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) 100%
B) 75%
C) 30%
  • 8. Most Roman adults would go here to do their shopping and banking
A) the temple
B) the forum
C) the agora
  • 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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