random trivia
True or false
Romans were clean people
True
Which of the following are sports Romans played?
a. gladiators b. hunting / fishing c. chariot racing
All three
Romans ate all kinds of foods with proteins, what is one that the French still eat to this day?
a. snails b. spiders c. crickets
a. snails
Who was the first Roman Emperor?
Augustus
what level of house did patricians live on?
first floor
True or false
Remus was the founder of Rome
False
True or false
there used to be a festival held for the god Jupiter where gladiators would fight?
true
What is a luscious dessert called 'placenta' that is referenced with New York city?
a. apple pie b. cake c. creme brulee d. tiramisu
b. cake
What Emperor built the Great Hadrian Wall?
Hadrian
who were included in the 'plebain' title?
craftsmen, laborers, soldiers and slaves
How many citizens were apart of the roman miltary?
a. 3000 b. 3300 c. 3400
b.3300
What was the most popular sport?
Chariot racing
How would patricians eat?
a. on a chair
b. on a couch
c. on the table
b. couch
Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus fought in Rome's biggest war. What was the war about?
a. a challenger to the throne
b. another king trying to rule
c. a fight over clodius's mum because septimius called her ugly
a. Clodius challanged Septimus for the throne
what law protected the basic rights of Roman citizens of all class?
Law of the twelve tables
How long did a slave have to fight in the ring for before the were released or allowed to be a professional gladiator.
3 years
Chariot racing was later developed to be a team sport, what colours were the teams?
a. red white green blue
b. red white orange yellow
c. red gold purple white
a. red white green blue
what was the type of porridge plebians ate called?
puls
How many rulers were there until Rome fell?
a. 77 b.78 c. 90
there were 77 rulers
How did plebians revolt against patricians in early Rome?
a. they refused to fight in battle b. left the city c. refused to work
all of them
How many kings were there before the first emperor?
Seven
What was the name of a Gladiator who fought with a chariot?
An Essedarius
Romans generally ate three meals a day what was the most important meal?
Cena (dinner)
Why is Nero so hated?
1 becasue he killed people
2 enslaved people
3 tortured people
Which famous roman senator was a plebian
a. Julius Ceaser b. Sertec c. Cicero
Cicero