Roman Army Quiz

The very best soldiers in the Roman army were the:

• auxiliaries

• legionaries

• frontiers

To protect themselves in battle, Roman soldiers wore:

• a colonia

• pensions

• armour

For how long did a legionary have to serve in the Roman army?

• 20 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

Soldiers who fought on horses were called:

• infantry

• cavalry

• century

In 60 CE, which Celtic warrior queen gathered a huge army and fought against the Romans?

• Hadrian

• Caledonia

• Boudicca

In the Roman army, how many soldiers made up a century?

• 60

• 80

• 100

The Romans held their shields together to protect themselves in battle. This action was called:

• testudo

• ronaldo

• aqueduct

Which Roman emperor divided the Roman Empire into two halves?

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus Augustulus

• Diocletian