Patricians vs Plebeians

To what group did the wealthy upper class of Ancient Rome belong to?

• A) Plebeians

• B) Patricians

• C) Slaves

• D) Soldiers

How did you become a patrician in Ancient Rome?

• A) By making a lot of money

• B) By being born into a patrician family

• C) By doing good in the community

• D) By paying and joining the patrician club

Who were included in the Plebeians?

• A) The common people

• B) Farmers

• C) Craftsmen, labourers and soldiers

• D) All of the above

What was the name of the city house the patricians lived in?

• A) Villa

• B) Domus

• C) Insulae

• D) Slave quarters

Who was fully in charge of the households of both the Plebeians and the Patricians?

• A) Father

• B) Mother

• C) Children

• D) Slaves

Who was allowed to marry at the youngest age, boys or girls?

• A) Girls - aged 16

• B) Boys - aged 18

• C) Boys - aged 14

• D) Girls - aged 12

True or False - wealthy patrician women wore stolas over their undertunic

• True

• False

What is the name of the shops that the Ancient Romans bought their takeaways?

• A) Hypocausts

• B) Thermopolia

• C) Aquaducts

• D) Frigidariums

What social class made up the government (Senate) in Ancient Rome?

• A) Plebeians

• B) Patricians

• C) Slaves

True or False - the government provided the wealthiest members of society with a monthly supply of grain called the dole

• True

• False