Exit Point Romans Quiz 1

Who was the most powerful in Roman society?

• Slaves

• Women

• Soldiers

• Emperor

If you were a poor Roman, where would you live?

• castle

• insula

• villa

If you were a rich Roman in the city, where would you live?

• Domus

• mud hut

• insula

What group of people had the least amount of power in Roman society?

• Senators

• Slaves

• Women

• Plebians

Women were allowed to vote. True or False?

• True

• False

The Plebians were...

• The rulers of Rome

• The soldiers

• Non-citizens

• The working class - bakers, lawyers, teachers, traders.

Some villas had underfloor heating. True or False?

• True

• False

Who fought in the Colosseum?

• Gladiators

• The Emperor

• Senators

• Plebians

The best place to live in an insula was the top floor. True or False?

• True

• False

Insulae were dangerous because ...

• They were built using cheap materials, which could catch fire.

• They were very dirty.

• They were badly designed, and could fall down.