Rome
The Characters
The Setting
Themes
Roman Knowledge
100

The current day country the city of Rome is located

Italy

100

The name of the two main characters in The Eagle

Esca (slave) and Marcus (Aquila)

100

The name of the roman army formation (using their shields) to protect themselves from the enemy?

Testudo (turtle)

100

What was the symbol of Rome that all Romans were bound to protect?

The Eagle (statue)

100

What Roman citizens were property owners?

Patricians

200

What language did the Romans speak?

Latin

200
Who does Marcus stay with when he is wounded
His uncle
200

How many soldiers were lost when the Eagle was taken?

500

200

During the time period of the movie, the Romans believed in multiple gods and this is called    

Polytheistic

200

Who controlled Rome politically?

The Consuls

300

Rome went from being a republic to an 

empire

300

Who was asked not to tell that Esca and his slave were leaving?

the little Seal boy 

300

What native language does Esca speak?

Gaelic

300

Who were the tribal people who took the Eagle?

Seal

300

Which Roman citizens were farmers?

Plebeians

400

How many years did the western part of the Roman Empire last?

1,000

400

The name of the legionary soldier that had run away from Marcus's father and the Roman 9th Legion

Guern 

400

Although Marcus was speaking English in the movie, what language was he really speaking because it was the language of the Romans? 

Latin

400

What does Esca give to Marcus to show his bond of loyalty? 

A dagger

400

What continent did the Roman Empire only control the northern part of?

Africa

500

The symbol of Rome

The Eagle

500

What was Esca's status by the end of the movie?

a free man (no longer a slave)

500

What city does the movie end at?

Rome

500

The two groups of people who are not Roman citizens

Women and Slaves

500

The sea that was completely surrounded by the Roman Empire

The Mediterranean