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Stage 2 Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first piece of clothing that everyone puts on?

a)

tunica

b)

toga

c)

stola

d)

palla

2.

What does a man like Caecilius put on over his tunica?

a)

palla

b)

toga

c)

stola

3.

What does a woman like Metella put on over her tunica?

a)

palla

b)

toga

c)

stola

4.

If a woman is going out, what does she also have to put on?

a)

palla

b)

toga

c)

stola

5.

What did the Romans eat for breakfast?

a)

a light snack of water and bread

b)

a huge meal of pancakes, bacon, and eggs

c)

a decent meal of eggs and sausage

d)

a light meal of meat/fish and fruit

6.

What was the salutatio?

a)

When a patron (like Caecilius) greets his clients and provides them with money and help every morning

b)

When a client (like Caecilius) greets his patrons and provides them with money and help every morning

c)

When Caecilius comes out into the atrium and greets his entire family in the morning

d)

When Metella goes to the forum and greets all of her friends in the morning

7.

patronus

a)

the person who is richer and greets his friends in the atrium every morning in order to provide them with money and help

b)

the people who come to their rich friend's atrium to greet him and receive money

8.

clientes

a)

the person who is richer and greets his friends in the atrium every morning in order to provide them with money and help

b)

the people who come to their rich friend's atrium to greet him and receive money

9.

What did the Romans eat for lunch?

a)

a light meal of meat/fish and fruit

b)

a large meal of meat/fish, fruit, vegetables, and bread

c)

a snack of water and bread

d)

a huge buffet with lots of food

10.

What is the marketplace called?

a)

forum

b)

atrium

c)

villa

d)

hortus

11.

What is the main meal of the day?

a)

ientaculum

b)

prandium

c)

cena

d)

cibus

12.

How many couches were arranged around the mensa in the triclinium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

What did the Romans NOT use when they ate?

a)

fingers

b)

spoons

c)

forks

14.

How was food cut up for dinner?

a)

Slaves would cut everyone's food.

b)

The father of the family would cut everyone else's food.

c)

The mother would cup everyone else's food.

d)

Each person would cut their own food.

15.

Which Romans reclined when eating dinner instead of sitting up?

a)

rich Romans

b)

poor Romans

c)

slaves

d)

children