Characters
Events
Themes
Setting
Vocabulary
100

Who are the main characters in the story of Romulus and Remus?

Romulus and Remus

100

What event led to the separation of Romulus and Remus from their mother?

The orders of King Amulius.

100

Which of the following is a major theme in the story of Romulus and Remus?

A. Survival                        C. Wealth

B. Selfishness                    D. Greed


A. Survival

  • Abandoned and raised by a she-wolf, they overcome adversity and challenges, demonstrating the strength of their character and determination.
100

Where does the story of Romulus and Remus take place?

Ancient Italy

100

What does the word "abandonment" mean?

To leave someone behind.

200

Who find the twins after they were abandoned?

A female wolf or she-wolf.

200

What significant decision did Romulus make?

To establish a new city.

200

How does the theme of conflict manifest in their relationship?

They became _________ over the founding of the city.

Rivals


200

True or False: The setting influences the characters' development by providing strategic advantages for the founding of the city.

True

200

Define the term "leadership."

The act of guiding or directing others.

300

Which Roman God is the father of the twins Romulus and Remus?

Mars

300

How did the birds' signs influence the conflict between Romulus and Remus regarding the founding of their city?

Their interpretation varied.

300

In what ways does the story illustrate the concept of leadership in Romulus?

Through his initiative to build a city.

300

What type of terrain surrounded the area where Rome was founded?

 Hills.

300

True or False: The word "monarchy" describes a system of government where power is held by elected representatives rather than a single ruler.

False

 

  • Monarchy refers to a system of government where a single ruler, usually a king or queen, holds power.
400

What was the name of the shepherd who discovered Romulus and Remus?

Faustulus


400

What action did Romulus take that secured his position as the founder and ruler of Rome?

He killed Remus.

400

Name one word that describes how abandonment influenced the characters' destinies.

Resilience

Strength 

Persistence

Determination

400

True or False: The setting of the story includes vast mountains that isolated the twins from other communities.

False

400

What does it mean to "found" a city?

To establish or create it for the first time.

500

Which of the following was the rightful king of Alba Longa? Amulius or Numitor

Numitor

  • He was overthrown by his younger brother, Amulius, who seized the throne and forced Numitor into exile.
500

What word would describe how the events of the twin's childhood influenced their future decisions?

A. Indifference
B. Hesitation
C. Courageous
D. Indifference

C. Courageous

500

Name one theme in the story of Romulus and Remus that reflects societal values in ancient Rome.

Conflict

Ambition

Leadership

Loyalty

500

There are two specific natural features that are described in the setting. Name one of those features. 

The Tiber River and the Seven Hills of Rome.

500

What word could be used to describe the term "rivalry" as it relates to Romulus and Remus?

Competition and Conflict