Roman Gods
Which Roman god often appeared as a winged infant carrying a bow and a quiver of arrows?
Cupid
What does the Latin phrase "carpe diem" translate to?
Seize the day
Who is the man that was the member of the First Triumvirate, conquered the Gauls, crossed the Rubicon, was proclaimed 'dictator in perpetuity', and was assassinated by a group of senators
Julius Caesar
T or F: The ancient Romans liked to add water to their wine as they thought it rude to drink the liquor straight up.
T or F: Italy's first McDonald was opened in Rome
True
Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Ares?
Mars
What does the Latin phrase "Cogito ergo sum" translate to?
I think, therefore I am
Julius Caesar was famously assassinated on the Ides of March and, by the tradition, is said to have uttered some of his final words to whom?
Brutus
Which meal was the most important one for the ancient Romans?
Dinner
Fill in the blank: Rome is the city of __ hills.
7
Saturnalia, the most popular of Roman festivals, is dedicated to which Roman god?
Saturn
What does the Latin phrase "Volens et potens" translate to?
Ready and willing
Romulus
In what position did guests eat during Roman dinner parties?
Laying down
When is Rome's birthday?
Third week of April (21st)
What is the name of the three goddesses who determined human destinies in Roman mythology?
Fates
What does the Latin phrase "Veritas vos liberabit" translate to?
The truth will set you free
What was the name of the fifth and last emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty?
Nero
What was garum?
A type of sauce in ancient Rome?
How many cats are in Rome?
In Roman religion, who is the spirit of doorways and archways?
Janus
What does the Latin phrase "Errare humanum est" translate to?
To err is human
Who was the second of the Five Good Emperors, whose reputation had stood undiminished for nearly nineteen centuries?
What kind of tableware could we find at the ancient Romans' dinner party?/
Spoon.
How many euros worth of coins is tossed into Rome’s Trevi Fountain each year?
700,000 euros