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WorksheetsLatina I - Romana Familia PROBATIO
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
WHO was the only member of the familia who had full legal protection & rights?
paterfamilias
pater
mater
servus
WHO was responsible for allowing newborns to officially join the familia?
paterfamilias
pater
mater
servus
WHAT is the name of the special "power" that only the paterfamilias possesses?
patria potestas
vir maximus
pater optimus
familia valida
WHAT was NOT one of the ways a pater could serve the Roman State and his family?
Join the Military
Enter Politics
Work in the Family Business
Become a Vestal
WHO was taught skills and values by specifically their pater?
filius
filia
mater
servus
WHAT core Roman value was taught to the filius by their pater?
Pietas
Fides
Disciplina
Virtus
WHO was raised and expected to carry on the family name?
filius
filia
servus
mater
WHO was expected to serve the familia by forming alliances through marriage?
filia
servus
pater
paterfamilias
WHAT was the greatest cause of death for a Roman mater?
childbirth
war
famine
disease
WHO specifically taught the filia how to be a good Roman wife?
mater
pater
filius
paterfamilias
HOW LONG was a chosen filia expected to serve as a priestess of Vesta?
30 Years
20 Years
10 Months
40 Months
WHAT was the greatest source of servi for Ancient Rome?
Military Expansion
Convicted Criminals
Abandoned Children
Captured Refugees
WHAT is the definition of a libertus?
A former slave who bought their freedom
An unwed girl serving as a priestess of Vesta
A chief virtue of respect & loyalty
A legal power over every member of the family
WHAT kind of role did a unskilled or physically strong servus have in society?
Miner
Artist
Entertainer
Tutor
HOW MANY men did the three Roman Horatius brothers featured in this painting fight in a special match to end an entire war according to Roman historians?
3
30
3000
3,000
