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100

What is Piety?

to love and serve God faithfully

100

Roman literature was often produced by which social class? Why?

The wealthy or upper class because the poor were often illiterate. 

100

What is the name of the town Marcus is staying at with his uncle?

Calleva

100

Which artist painted the "Mona Lisa?"

Leonardo Da Vinci

100

What is the national animal of Scotland?

unicorn

200

What does Sanctifier mean?

To make holy

200

What Roman genre is involves ordinary people?

Comedies or plays
200

Why is Marcus so interested in the Ninth Legion? 


His father was part of the Ninth Legion. The Legion suddenly disappeared. 

200

How many bones do sharks have?

0

200

How many days are there in a Leap Year?

366

300

When did the Holy Spirit descend upon the Apostles?

10 days after the Ascension and 50 days after the Resurrection
300

This Roman poet is best known for his work about a legendary Trojan hero. What is the name of the poet and the work? (Highschoolers at Kolbe read his work)

Virgil, "The Aeneid"

300

During the _______ _______ the crowd joined Marcus in asking for mercy for the slave/gladiator by putting their thumbs _____. 

Saturnalia games, up

300

Q: You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see one single person on the boat. Why?

The people were married

 

300

Who won the MLB championship last year?

Dodgers

400

What are 4 titles of the Holy Spirit?

The Sanctifier, the Giver of Life, the Paraclete, the Counselor, the Spirit of Truth, the Comforter

400

This Greek historian wrote about the Punic Wars and was brought to Rome as a prisoner. Who is he? 

Polybius

400

Why was there tension between Marcus and Esca after Esca came back from hunting about in Chapter 5?

Arguing about slavery relationship. Marcus believes that Esca is his friends and treats him as so. Marcus was a bothered that Esca could have been injured while taking the wolf cub. 
400

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

400

What fairy tale object was the villain of Shrek looking for?

Magic Mirror

500

What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?

Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord

500

What were the 3 purposes of Roman history books?

glorify military and political leaders

glorify great noble families

glorify Rome itself  

500

How did Esca's mother die?

Esca's dad killed her because she didn't want to be captured and taken as a prisoner. 
500

You are a bus driver. The bus begins with no passengers in it. At the first stop, 20 passengers get on. At the second stop, half the passengers get off. At the last stop, five passengers get on and three get off. What is the color of the bus driver's eyes?

The same as yours- you are the bus driver

500

What state is known as the “Sunshine State”?

Florida