Roman Britain Quiz for 2nd Grade

How long ago did the Romans invade Britain?

• 100 years ago
• 500 years ago
• 1000 years ago
• 1800 years ago

What did the Romans build to link the areas they conquered?

• Bridges
• Tunnels
• Roads
• Boats

How often did the Romans want to build forts?

• Every mile
• Every 5 miles
• Every 10 miles
• Every 100 miles

What did the Romans build in their new towns?

• Skyscrapers
• Public baths
• Airports
• Zoos

What was used to keep Roman homes warm?

• Fireplaces
• Blankets
• Underfloor heating
• Hot water bottles

Who looked after the heating in rich people's homes?

• Children
• Slaves
• Soldiers
• Animals

What did Emperor Hadrian build in northern Britain?

• A castle
• A bridge
• A wall
• A tower

Why did the Romans build Hadrian's Wall?

• To keep animals in
• To mark the end of the Roman Empire
• To stop floods
• To look pretty

How did the Romans pay for their building projects?

• By selling food
• By making people pay taxes
• By finding treasure
• By asking for donations

Who taught children in well-off Roman families?

• Parents
• Soldiers
• Slaves
• Animals