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Ancient Rome ch4 pg 15-26

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who created this quizizz, is extremely awesome, and is amazing at everything ever created?
a)
Jimmy 
b)
Brutus
c)
Hillary Clinton
d)
Donald Trump
2.
Who was the second king of Rome?
a)
Numa Pompilius
b)
Romulus
c)
Tullus Hostilius
d)
Titus Taitius
3.
How long did senators get temporary kingship during the  interregnum after the death of Romulus?
a)
5 days
b)
1 month
c)
2 days
d)
1 day
4.
When did Numa Pompilius become king?
a)
715 BC
b)
34 BC
c)
623 BC
d)
2017 AD
5.
What was Numa Pompilius like?
a)
Warlike
b)
Peaceful
c)
Hungry
d)
Arrogant
6.
Who did Numa Pompilius claim to have secret meetings with?
a)
Egeria
b)
Romulus
c)
Tullus Hostilius
d)
Zeus
7.
What was special about the Pax Deorum, or the Temple of Janus?
a)
Gates open=War/Gates closed=Peace
b)
First fountain in history located in the temple
c)
Giant statue of Athena
d)
Just awesome
8.
Who were the appointed priests of the Temple of Janus?
a)
Vestal Virgins
b)
Flamines
c)
Praevalidii
d)
Pontifex's
9.
What was the Regia?
a)
The seat of authority of the Pontifex Maximus
b)
The palace of the king
c)
A law court
d)
a large fort
10.
Who first created days where business could be conducted (fas days) and couldn't be conducted (nefas days)?
a)
Romulus
b)
Numa Pompilius
c)
Ancus Marcius
d)
Tarquinius 
11.
What was the third king of Rome like?
a)
Warlike
b)
Peaceful
c)
Arrogant
d)
Humble
12.
Who was the counterpart of Tullus Hostilius in Alba Longa?
a)
Titus Taitius
b)
Mettius Fufetius
c)
Hannibal Barca (Awesome Guy)
d)
Larry Dean
13.
Why did Mettius Fufetius not fight want to fight a war with Rome to see who was superior?
a)
He knew the Romans would win
b)
He was chicken
c)
He thought the Etruscans would destroy the winning city
d)
Zeus forbade it
14.
Knowledge Check!
Who is the BEST person in ALL of Roman history?
a)
Hannibal Barca
b)
Odysseus (boo)
c)
Scipio Africanus (BOO BOO BOO BOO BOO!!!!!)
d)
Brutus(Julius Caesar killer) (BOOOO)
15.
Since Mettius Fufetius did not want to fight a war, what was his solution?
a)
Two sets of triplets would fight it out
b)
Rome would surrender
c)
Nuke the Etruscans and Rome!!!!
d)
Duel between the Tullus Hostilius and Mettius Fufetius
16.
Who won the battle between the Horatii and the Curatii?
a)
Horatii
b)
Curatii
c)
Neither
d)
The Etruscans
17.
Who did Horatius (the surviving Horataii) see weeping at the Capena cate?
a)
Mettius Fufetius
b)
sister
c)
A group of Roman people
d)
the father of the Curatii
18.
Horatius was had committed great perduellio. What is perduellio?
a)
Treason
b)
Bravery
c)
a Mistake
d)
Murder
19.
What did Mettius Fufetius do during the war with the Fidenae?
a)
Drifted into the mountains with his army
b)
Ran away by himself
c)
Fought with lots of valor
d)
Prayed to the Gods
20.
How did Mettius Fufetius die?
a)
Splinched
b)
Drawn and Quartered
c)
Eaten
d)
stabbed with pike
21.
How many soldiers made up a legion at full strength?
a)
6000
b)
3000
c)
1000
d)
10000
22.
After the execution of Mettius Fufetius, what happened?
a)
Rome became the leader of the Latin league!
b)
The Roman population doubled
c)
Caelian hill added
d)
All of the Above
23.
How did Tullus Hostilius die?
a)
Performed religious rites incorrectly, palace struck by lightning
b)
Killed in a war with the Etruscans
c)
Assassinated by Ancus Marcius
d)
Murdered by his own wife because of infidelity
24.
Who was the 4th king of Rome?
a)
Ancus Marcius
b)
Servius Tullius
c)
Tullus Hostilius
d)
Numa Pompilius
25.
What is the name of the Roman colony established by Ancus Marcius on the mouth of the Tiber?
a)
Ostia
b)
Brundisium
c)
Rome (Duh)
d)
Alexandria
26.
What valuable resource was found at Ostia?
a)
Salt
b)
Gold
c)
Silver
d)
Copper
27.
What is the carcer, and where is it located?
a)
Prison, Capitoline Hill
b)
Prison, Aventine Hill
c)
Fort, Capitoline Hill
d)
Fort, Aventine Hill
28.
What was the bridge called that was built to ease communication with troops on the Janiculum?
a)
Pons Sublicius
b)
Pons Maximus
c)
Pons Marcius
d)
Golden Gate
29.
What was the name (not nickname) of the adviser to Ancus Marcius and the guardian of his children?
a)
Lucumo
b)
Tanaquil
c)
Tarquinius Priscus
d)
Awesome Sauce
30.
Who was the wife of the adviser of Ancus Marcius?
a)
Tanaquil
b)
Tullia
c)
Hera
d)
Lucumo
31.
When did Ancus Marcius die?
a)
617 BC
b)
517 BC
c)
616 BC
d)
516 BC
32.
What does Tarquinius Priscus mean?
a)
Tarquin the Elder
b)
Tarquin the Bold
c)
Tarquin the Arrogant
d)
Tarquin the Strong
33.
What were the two earliest ludi in ancient Rome?
a)
Boxing and Horse Racing
b)
Gladiatorial Combat and Naval Battles
c)
Running and Discus
d)
Football and Basketball
34.
What was the building Tarquinius Priscus built to hold chariot races?
a)
Circus Maximus
b)
Colosseum
c)
Circus Tarquinus
d)
Circus Borealis
35.
Tarquinius Priscus wanted to encircle Rome with a wall. What prevented him from doing so?
a)
Sabine Attack
b)
Angry Senators
c)
Etruscan Attack
d)
Divine Intervention
36.
What did Tarquinius Priscus ask the Augurs to do to prove their augury's?
a)
Cut a sharpening stone in half with a razor blade
b)
Kill 10 birds with one arrow
c)
Kill a man with a feather
d)
Sharpen a sword with a leaf
37.
Tarquinius Priscus bought how many books?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
d)
2
38.
What happened to Servius Tullius's head when he was a child?
a)
Burst into flames
b)
Fell off, then reattached to his neck
c)
An arrow went through his head and didn't harm him
d)
It exploded
39.
What happened to Servius Tullius after the incident with his head?
a)
Received education
b)
Stoned
c)
Executed
d)
Nothing
40.
Who hired men to murder Tarquinius Priscus?
a)
Sons of Ancus Marcius
b)
Etruscans
c)
Sabines
d)
No one
41.
How did Servius Tullius attempt to appease the bitterness of the sons of Tarquinius Priscus?
a)
Giving the his daughters in marriage
b)
Giving them power
c)
Giving them money
d)
Killing them
42.
What did Servius Tullius institute?
a)
Plebeian classes
b)
Free grain
c)
Mandatory worship days
d)
Execution Days
43.
What did Servius Tullius institute?
a)
Census
b)
Free meat
c)
Fas/Nefas days
d)
a method of declaring war without insulting the Gods
44.
What did the first class equestrians wear that made them conspicuous?
a)
Gold Ring
b)
Special Helmet
c)
Special Toga
d)
Special House
45.
Why were those in the class below the fifth called Proletarii?
a)
All they could supply for war was their children
b)
They were priests
c)
The were crimminals
d)
The got free grain
46.
What was each class divided into?
a)
100 Centuria
b)
4 clans
c)
5 tribes
d)
50 Maniples
47.
How many tribes did Servius Tullius divide the city Rome into?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
48.
After the census, Servius Tullius conducted a ceremony called Lustrum. What was the purpose of this ceremony?
a)
Ward off Evil
b)
Ask the Gods to punish liars
c)
Pray for a bountiful harvest
d)
Commission people into military service
49.
What is a hill that Servius Tullius added to Rome?
a)
Esquiline
b)
Palatine
c)
Capitoline
d)
Janiculum
50.
Where was the Pomerium?
a)
Either side of the Servian Wall
b)
Around the Palatine Hill
c)
Around the Temple of Janus
d)
Around the Virinal Hill
51.
Under what condition could an army cross the Pomerium?
a)
Triumph
b)
Defeat
c)
Any
d)
Never