Romulus and Remus-CLMS

Why was the story of Romulus and Remus created?

• to tell how people lived in Ancient Rome

• to share how twin sisters became wolf cubs

• to tell how Rome got its name

• to tell the legend of a king and his daughter

Why did the king want to get rid of Romulus and Remus?

• The king didn't like their names.

• He was afraid they would take the throne.

• He wanted to impress his daughter.

• The king didn't want his daughter to rule.

How were Romulus and Remus related to each other?

• father and son

• sister and brother

• cousins

• twin brothers

Who raised Romulus and Remus after they were abandoned?

• a wolf and then a shepherd

• a family from Rome

• the king and queen

• their mother

What did the brothers learn about themselves when they were living with the shepherd?

• They were from Ancient Greece.

• They were royalty.

• They were owners of a basket shop.

• They were twins.

Why did the brothers fight?

• They liked the same girl.

• One wanted to live in a house instead of an apartment.

• They fought about who should be king.

• They disagreed about how far away the town should be from the river.

How did they solve their problem?

• Romulus and Remus played "rock, paper, scissors."

• They made a contract with each other.

• Remus moved to another town.

• Romulus killed Remus.

After Remus died, what did Romulus do?

• He took the throne and named the city after himself.

• He got married and had kids.

• He became a basket-maker.

• He became a soldier in the Roman army.

What geographic feature was near Rome?

• Tiber River

• Euphrates River

• Nile River

• Pacific Ocean

Some people say this story is true and some say it is a legend. What do we know was true from this story?

• Rome was founded in 753 BC and Romulus was the first king.

• Rome was founded in 753 BC and Romulus was the first explorer for Rome.

• Remus came back to life and became the second king.

• Remus haunted Romulus in his dreams.