Seating
Name one of the names in English of the seating arrangement.
What is...
top, middle, bottom
Name one food that we still eat in today's times that was also eaten in ancient Rome.
What is...
-eggs
-fish
-starfish
-oysters
-anything around those lines
Where else did Romans perform music?
What is...
theaters, games, ect.
True or False: many rich people in primeval Rome could afford slaves to do their bidding
What is...
true
Name one thing that utensils were made of. (hint: window)
What is...
glass
What would these people sit on in the seating arrangement?
What are...
couches
True of false: we still have 3 course meals in modern banquets
What is...
true
Which instrument played by performers at these dinner parties is neither a percussion nor woodwind instrument?
what is...
lyre
What were two things that slaves mainly did at dinner parties?
What is...
cook food and perform music
Name one thing that utensils were made of. (hint: steel)
What is...
metal
Name one of the seating arrangements in Latin.
What is...
Summus, medius, Imus
Which course would be most substantial?
What is...
second course
Which instrument played by performers at these dinner parties is a woodwind instrument?
What is...
flute
Do we have similar systems in which we hire workers to do our bidding? State one example
What is...
housekeeper, private chef, cook, anything around those lines
What were utensils used for?
What is...
serving/cooking food
Where would those who had the most affluence and wealth sit?
What is...
top/summus
What course(s) would be the least substantial?
What is...
first/third course
Name one instrument played by a performer at one of these parties.
What is...
flute, lyre, tambourine
The United States is a democratic yet capitalistically oriented nation. Give one example of how the wealthy had more power in times of Rome and how we still have situations like that today.
What is...
-underpaid worker
-prisoners of war
-prisoners
-anything around those lines
Were these utensils strong or flimsy?
What is...
strong
Where would the LEAST important people at a banquet sit?
What is...
Imus, bottom
What course would include desert?
What is...
third course
Which instrument played by performers at these dinner parties is a percussion instrument?
What is...
tambourine
Throughout the last 2000 years, many progressive nations and civilizations have emerged. While no nation is perfect, the United States, in comparison to ancient Rome, is much more civil and democratic. List one way in which the United States had been better than Rome in terms of its workers.
What is...
-higher wages
-vacations
-nicer environments to work
-something like those answers
Use a synonym to describe the glass/metal
What is...
ornate, sturdy, hardy, strong, pretty (anything around those lines)