Roman Invasion Quiz

Which Roman emperor led the successful invasion of Britain?

• Julius Caesar

• Claudius

How was the Roman body armour made to be flexible?

• It was made from overlapping pieces of iron. They were fastened together with leather strips.

• The body armour was mostly made out of leather and they had a shield to protect themselves.

How many miles did a soldier walk in five hours as part of their training?

• 15 miles

• 20 miles

• 25 miles

What was the difference between an auxiliary and a legionary soldier?

• A legionary was Roman and an auxiliary was non Roman

• A legionary was strong but an auxiliary wasn't.

What might have happened if a soldier fell asleep whilst on duty?

• He would have to pay a big fine.

• He could be sentenced to death.