Roman Empire Quiz

Julius Caesar's nephew and adopted son is ...........

• Brutus

• Mark Antony

• Octavian

• Cleopatra

• Augustus

Answer explanation

Julius Caesar's nephew and adopted son is Octavian, who later became known as Augustus. Therefore, the correct answer choices are Octavian and Augustus.

Hey there! Can you guess who played a major role in the downfall of the Western Roman empire? Was it Noah, Aiden, Abigail, or the Barbarians?

Which location did Julius Caesar meet his unfortunate end in 44 BCE?

• House

• Prison

• Carthage

• Senate

What do you know about the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE.

Which ancient civilization is known for building the Colosseum?

• Greek

• Roman

• Egyptian

• Persian

Answer explanation

The ancient civilization known for building the Colosseum is Roman, making the correct answer Roman.

Olivia is planning a trip to which volcano that famously destroyed the city of Pompeii in 79 AD?

• Vesuvius

• Etna

• Stromboli

• Krakatoa

Answer explanation

Olivia is planning a trip to Mount Vesuvius, which famously destroyed Pompeii in 79 AD.

................. was the last Roman emperor.

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Nero

• Caligula

Answer explanation

The first emperor of the Roman Empire was Augustus, making him the correct choice among the options provided.