- 1. The head of every Roman family was called the
A) dad
B) grandfather
C) Pater familias
- 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) bath-houses
C) atriums
- 5. The Romans believed in many deities which made them
A) monotheistic
B) polytheistic
C) theocracies
- 6. A bulla was worn around the neck to
A) bring strength
B) show you were married
C) protect against evil
- 7. Since school was not free, only _____ of adult men were able to read and write
A) 75%
B) 30%
C) 100%
- 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) chariot racing
B) Olympics
C) Spartan jousts
- 10. What a young woman would bring as gifts to her new husband was called a
A) dowry
B) bridal procession
C) engagement gift
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