Gladiator Quiz

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World Languages
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11th Grade
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Perry Tavenner
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Ridley Scott's "Gladiator" portray the historical figure of Emperor Commodus compared to historical records?
As a benevolent and wise ruler
As a cruel and power-hungry leader
As a military genius
As a religious reformer
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the character development of Maximus from the beginning to the end of the film. What significant changes occur in his motivations and actions?
He starts as a farmer and ends as a gladiator.
He begins as a loyal general and ends as a vengeful gladiator seeking justice.
He starts as a slave and ends as a free man.
He begins as a gladiator and ends as an emperor.
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the use of symbolism in "Gladiator." What does the recurring imagery of the wheat fields represent in Maximus's journey?
His military conquests
His longing for peace and home
His desire for power
His relationship with Commodus
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the historical accuracy of the depiction of gladiatorial games in the film. How does it compare to what is known from historical sources?
The film shows them as peaceful events.
The film accurately depicts the brutality and spectacle of the games.
The film portrays them as religious ceremonies.
The film shows them as small, private events.
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the character of Lucilla evolve throughout the film, and what does her development signify in the context of Roman society?
She becomes more submissive.
She becomes more politically astute and independent.
She becomes a gladiator.
She becomes a religious leader.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Critically assess the film's portrayal of the Roman Senate. How does it reflect the political dynamics of ancient Rome?
It shows the Senate as a powerful governing body.
It depicts the Senate as largely powerless and corrupt.
It portrays the Senate as a religious institution.
It shows the Senate as a military organization.
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the character of Juba play in Maximus's journey, and how does their relationship develop throughout the film?
Juba is Maximus's enemy.
Juba is a fellow gladiator who becomes a close friend and ally.
Juba is a Roman senator.
Juba is Maximus's slave.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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