The Story of All of Us Quiz

What punishment did the Romans use for pirates, slaves, and enemies of the state?

• Beheading

• Hanging

• Crucifixion

• Drowning

What was the name of the aqueduct built by the Romans to carry water to the city of Rome?

• Aqua Traiana

• Aqua Claudia

• Aqua Augusta

• Aqua Virgo

What was the primary weapon used by the Roman soldiers for close quarter combat?

• Spear

• Bow and Arrow

• Mace

• Gladius

What was the main export commodity from China that the Romans were obsessed with?

• Tea

• Silk

• Gold

• Spices

Who was the Roman emperor who welcomed the Roman merchants in the Chinese capital of Luoyang?

• Emperor Huan

• Emperor Qin Shi Huang

• Emperor Wu

• Emperor Han Guangwu

What was the occupation of Saint Paul before his conversion to Christianity?

• Soldier

• Tax Collector

• Perfumer

• Persecutor of Christians

What did Paul write letters to fellow Christians around the Roman Empire that make up nearly half of the New Testament?

• Revelation

• Acts

• Epistles

• Gospels

What was the main purpose of the Roman roads built by the Roman soldiers?

• To provide infrastructure for the citizens

• To connect Roman towns

• To enable rapid deployment of the Roman army

• To facilitate trade and commerce

What was the primary building material used by the Romans for their construction projects?

• Brick

• Stone

• Wood

• Concrete

What was the main reason for the Roman conquest of Britain?

• To acquire precious metals

• To expand the Roman Empire

• To eliminate the Druids

• To establish trade routes