Gladiator School Insights and Training

Gladiator School Insights and Training

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video explores Rome's Coliseum and the adjacent gladiator school, detailing the living conditions and training of gladiators. It discusses the school's layout, the role of the lanista, and the rigorous training regimen designed to keep gladiators in peak condition. The video also touches on the debate among historians about the freedom of gladiators and the comforts provided to them.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What iconic structure is located next to the ruins of a gladiator school in Rome?

The Pantheon

The Roman Forum

The Coliseum

The Trevi Fountain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could archaeologists visualize from the ruins of the gladiator school?

The construction of the Coliseum

The layout of the gladiator school

The daily life of Roman citizens

The entire Roman Empire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the owner of the gladiator school?

The Senator

The Emperor

The Gladiator

The Lanista

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did gladiators like Attakus spend years of their lives?

In the Coliseum

In the Emperor's palace

In the training arena

In the Roman Forum

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is debated about the gladiator school?

Whether it was a place of luxury

Whether it was run like a jail

Whether it was located in Rome

Whether it was open to the public

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the lanista ensure gladiators were in good shape?

To impress the Emperor

To satisfy the spectators

To prepare them for war

To win political favor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was emphasized in the gladiators' training regimen?

Architectural skills

Cooking techniques

Political strategy

Speed and accuracy

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ultimate goal of the gladiators' training?

To build the Coliseum

To gain the lanista's approval

To travel the world

To become a senator