Patricians
Plebeians
Recreational Activities
Growing Up
Potpourri
100

Patricians are...

a) Rich

b) Poor

What is rich?

100

Plebeians made up...

a) most of the population.

b) a small fraction of the population.

What is most of the population?

100

True or False: Romans took baths for fun.

a) True

b) False

What is true?

100

A girl considered an adult at...

a) The age of 16

b) Her graduation

c) Her wedding



What is at her wedding?

100

A Thermopilia is like a modern day...

a) Fast food restaurant 

b) Dinner Theater

c) Nightclub

What is fast food restaurant?

200

Something Patricians did NOT eat as an appetizer?

a) Snails dipped in milk

b) Parrots stuffed with dates

c) Pepperoni pizza

What is pepperoni pizza?

200

Plebeians usually ate here.

a) a Thermopolia

b) The Colosseum

c) The jungle

What is Thermopolia?

200

One of the bloodiest sports in ancient Rome.

a) Chariot racing

b) Gladiator fighting

c) Hoop rolling

What is Gladiator fighting?

200

A locket that Roman children receive when they are born and give away when they grow up.

a) Registry Pendant 

b) Antebellum

c) Bulla

What is bulla?

200

An Equestrian is...

a) a person in a non-land-based upper class.

b) a slave.

c) another way of saying a Plebeian.

What is a non-land-based upper class?

300

The front hall in a Patrician house.

a) Dining Room

b) Greeting Room

c) Atrium

What is atrium?

300

True or False: Plebeians were allowed to go to sporting events and theater.

a) True

b) False

What is true?

300

Circus Maximus was mainly used for this sport.

a) Football

b) Chariot Racing

c) Soccer

What is chariot racing?

300

If the father didn't approve of his child, then...

a) he would raise the child because he's obligated to.

b) his wife would raise it herself, and the child would never meet their father.

c) he would leave it on the street to die or be claimed by someone else as a slave.

What is he would leave it on the street to die or be claimed by someone else as a slave?

300

The original Romans were actually the...

a) Greeks

b) Latins

c) Etruscans

Who were Latins?

400

The main reason why Patricians are upper-class.

a) They are gladiators.

b) They own land.

c) They are playwrights.

What is they own land?

400

Possible Plebeian occupation:

a) Farmer

b) Craftsman

c) All of the above

What is all of the above?

400

Describe what a "caldarium" was in a Roman public bath.

a) Cold bath

b) Hot, steamy bath

c) Warm or lukewarm bath, perfect for hanging out and talking

What is hot, steamy bath?

400

A boy does this at his coming-of-age ceremony.

a) Performs a traditional dance

b) Offers his bulla and childhood clothes and toys to the gods

c) Does math all day

What is offers his bulla and childhood clothes and toys to the gods?

400

Rome was originally a village built on a hill called...

a) Tiber

b) Caesar

c) Palatine

What is the Palatine?

500

True or False: Patricians are the only upper-class status.

a) True

b) False

What is false?

500

What a Plebeian apartment building was called.

a) Domus

b) Insulae

c) Omnia Paratus

What is insulae?
500

Typical type of person who participated in gladiator fights.

a) Wealthy people wanting fun

b) Slaves or prisoners of war

c) Children

Who are slaves or prisoners of war?

500

True or False: Every child went to school no matter what.

a) True

b) False

What is false?

500

The myth of Romulus and Remus says that ____ became the king of the city.

a) Romulus

b) Remus

c) the wolf

Who is Romulus?