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Stage 7/History pt. 2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who were the Horatii and the Curiatii ? 
a)
Kings of Rome 
b)
Emperors of Rome 
c)
Triplet brothers on the Roman side & the Alban side - fought each other 
d)
Grumio's brothers 
2.
Who was Tarquinius Superbus ? 
a)
first king of Rome 
b)
Caecilius' brother 
c)
7th and final king of Rome ( bad guy )
d)
first emperor of Rome 
3.
What is the Cloaca Maxima ? 
a)
main sewer system in Rome 
b)
river in Rome 
4.
When was the beginning of the Roman Republic ? 
a)
753 BCE
b)
509 BCE
c)
1184 BCE
d)
44 BCE
5.
Highest office in the Republic ?
a)
king
b)
emperor
c)
consul 
d)
aedile 
6.
What is the river that runs through Rome ?
a)
Grand River 
b)
Tiber River 
c)
The Nile 
d)
The Mississippi
7.
Who are the women stopping this fight ?
a)
The Sabine Women 
b)
Cloelia and her supporters 
8.
What did Horatius do at the bridge ? 
a)
held off an entire army by himself 
b)
killed the Roman king 
9.
Why did the Romans think Cincinnatus was a hero ? 
a)
he put his hand in the fire 
b)
he went back to being a farmer after he had been dictator 
c)
he got rid of the last king of Rome 
d)
he assasinated Julius Caesar 
10.
What was the aedile in charge of ? 
a)
court
b)
senate 
c)
gladiatorial games, chariot races 
d)
money
11.
How many consuls were elected per year ? 
a)
2
b)
1
c)
4
d)
10
12.
Why was Mucius given the name "Scaevola?"
a)
he was a great gladiator 
b)
he burned his right hand in a fire, and was given the name Lefty 
13.
lacrimavit 
a)
they cried 
b)
he is crying 
c)
I am crying 
d)
he cried 
14.
Grumio cenam paravit.
a)
Grumio is preparing the dinner. 
b)
Grumio prepared the dinner. 
c)
Grumio was preparing the dinner.
d)
Grumio praised the dinner 
15.
Felix longam fabulam narravit. 
a)
Felix tells a long story
b)
Felix was telling a strange story 
c)
Felix told a long story. 
16.
Ego nihil specto. 
a)
I see nothing. 
b)
Do you see him? 
c)
He sees nothing. 
d)
I saw nothing. 
17.
Quintus et Lucia amicum ___________________. 
a)
salutaverunt 
b)
salutavit 
18.
Servi in atrio stabant. 
a)
The slaves are standing in the atrium. 
b)
The slaves stood in the atrium. 
c)
The slaves were standing in the atrium. 
d)
The slave is standing in the dining room. 
19.
Omnes amici coquum laudaverunt. 
a)
All the friends praised the cook. 
b)
All the friends cooked the dinner. 
20.
Heri Clemens ad Forum ambulavit. 
a)
Yesterday Clemens walked to the Forum. 
b)
Today Clemens is walking to the Forum. 
21.

These were the lower class people in Rome:

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

22.

What is the Cursus Honorum ?

a)

The road in the middle of the Forum

b)

The steps of political offices in Rome

23.

The Romans honored her by placing her statue ( seated on a horse) in the middle of the Forum.

a)

Horatia

b)

Metella

c)

Poppaea

d)

Cloelia

24.

In the years of the Monarchy, how many kings did Rome have ?

a)

4

b)

11

c)

7

d)

23

25.

cenam laudavit. Why is cenam NOT the subject ?

a)

because it is nominative

b)

because it is in the accusative case, and it's the direct object

c)

because it is plural

d)

because it is first declension

26.

amicus Caecilium visitabat. villam intravit.

a)

the friend was visiting Caecilius. He entered the house.

b)

Caecilius was visiting a friend and entered the house.

c)

the friend visited Caecilius and entered the street.

d)

Grumio is the cook.

27.

tum fabulam longam narravit. What is the subject of this sentence ?

a)

fabulam

b)

tum

c)

longam

d)

the verb ending tells us that the subject is HE or SHE, based on the context.

28.

All of the friends

a)

omnēs feminae

b)

multī amicī

c)

omnēs amici

d)

multī puerī

29.

Grumio in culina laborabat. cenam parabat. (Translate the second sentence)

a)

dinner was prepared .

b)

food is ready.

c)

He was preparing the dinner.

d)

The old man is in the forum.

30.

poeta triclinium intravit. versum recitavit.

(Translate the second sentence)

a)

The verses were bad.

b)

They were reciting verses.

c)

A verse was spoken.

d)

He recited a verse.