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Origins of Rome, Roman Forum, Rome and Judea

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the last king of Rome?
a)
Tarquinius Priscus
b)
Tarquinius Superbus
c)
Tullus Hostilius
d)
Romulus
2.
On which hill did the emperors live?
a)
Palatine
b)
Capitoline
c)
Aventine
d)
Esquiline
3.
Who led the Roman army against the Jews at Masada?
a)
Flavius Silva
b)
Mark Antony
c)
Josephus
d)
Vespasian
4.
Which temple had a cone-shaped roof?
a)
Temple of Saturn
b)
Temple of Juno Moneta
c)
Temple of Jupiter
d)
Temple of Vesta
5.
What was the curia?
a)
courthouse
b)
prison
c)
treasury
d)
senate house
6.
What was the rostra?
a)
speaker's platform
b)
emperor's home
c)
senate house
d)
courthouse
7.
The Masada is located about 5 miles from _____.
a)
Jerusalem
b)
the Dead Sea
c)
the Black Sea
d)
the Red Sea
8.
A street that ran through the Forum Romanum was _____.
a)
Via Flaminia
b)
Via Sacra
c)
Via Aurelia
d)
Via Appia
9.
The historian Josephus wrote during the _____ century A.D.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
fourth
10.
What is the miliarium aureum?
a)
the prison in the Forum
b)
the speaker's platform
c)
the golden milestone
d)
the great sewer
11.
On which day of the year were the consuls sworn in?
a)
January 1
b)
March 1
c)
May 1
d)
September 1
12.
Which of the following did NOT construct a forum?
a)
Augustus
b)
Trajan
c)
Domitian
d)
Titus
13.
In 65 BC, Jerusalem became a client state of Rome after its capture by _____.
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Mark Antony
c)
Pompey the Great
d)
Nero
14.
The Flavian Dynasty, in order, was comprised of _____.
a)
Titus, Domitian, Vespasian
b)
Vespasian, Domitian, Titus
c)
Titus, Vespasian, Domitian
d)
Vespasian, Titus, Domitian
15.
What was the Cloaca Maxima?
a)
the emperor's home
b)
the great sewer
c)
the speaker's platform
d)
the senate house
16.
Via Salaria means _____.
a)
the Great Salt Way
b)
the Workers' Way
c)
the Dirty Way
d)
the Hot, Sunny Way
17.
Rome was founded in _____.
a)
753 AD
b)
753 BC
c)
509 AD
d)
509 BC
18.
The date of the end of the Monarchy/beginning of the Republic:
a)
753 AD
b)
753 BC
c)
509 AD
d)
509 BC
19.
The land immediately north of Rome was _____.
a)
Apennines
b)
Hispania
c)
Magna Graecia
d)
Etruria
20.
The original inhabitants of Rome, the Latini, were mostly _____.
a)
artisans and craftsmen
b)
shepherd and farmers
c)
ranchers
d)
fishermen