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This is where Romans would go to shop, make deals, and talk with friends.
What is the Forum?
These two men were the ringleaders of the conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar.
Who were Brutus and Cassius?
This Titan bore the world on his shoulders after being defeated by Jupiter.
Who is Atlas?
The repetition of a key word with a slight change in form.
What is polyptoton?
This room is where Romans would eat dinner.
What is the triclinium?
This emperor is held responsible for the Great Fire of Rome.
Who is Nero?
These two Olympians were referred to as the children of Leto.
Who are Apollo and Diana?
A series of words ending in the same sound.
What is homoeoteleuton?
This was the order of the naming system in ancient Rome.
What is "first name nobody cares about," family name, and nickname?
Our favorite person to ever third wheel was in the Second Triumvirate.
Who is Lepidus?
This nymph escaped Apollo by turning into a laurel tree.
Who is Daphne?
A preposition is placed before the object of the preposition.
What is anastrophe?
These women were dedicated priestesses to the goddess of the hearth.
Who were the Vestal Virgins?
This cruel tyrant was the uncle of Caligula.
Who was Claudius?
This evil king was punished with a curse to never be able to eat or drink forever.
Who was Tantalus?
Expressing an idea using two nouns joined by "and" rather than an adjective and a noun.
What is hendiadys?
Statues of this animal were placed at the center of a stadium and turned to track how many laps the racers had gone.
What is a dolphin?
The date Julius Caesar was killed (month, day, year).
When is March 15, 44 BC?
The name of the father of the Titans and the grandfather of the Olympians.
Who is Uranus?
What is Zeugma?