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WorksheetsEmperors and Mythology of Rome
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 50mins
Why did the Romans call the German invaders "Barbarians"?
They liked them.
They were afraid of them.
They thought they were uncivilized.
They knew it would make the invaders angry.
Octavian was
Caesar's adopted heir
Which one of these Famous Romans had a kid with Cleopatra?
Pompey
Crassus
Julius Caesar
Sulla
How did Caesar die?
Peacefully in his sleep
Poisoned
Bravely in battle
Stabbed in the Roman Senate
What territory north of Italy did Julius Caesar conquer?
France
Gaul
Egypt
Greece
What is a "triumvirate?"
three people with equal power
two people with equal power
a nickname for the Roman army
the Carthaginian general who invaded Italy
Who made up the First Triumvirate?
Julius Caesar, Augustus Caesar, and Octavius Caesar
Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus
King Hammurabi, Qin ShiHuangdi, and Tutankhaman
Marc Antony, Cleopatra, Julius Caesar
What did Ptolemy give to Julius Caesar to win his favor?
A large portion of gold
Cleopatra's hand in marriage
The severed head of Pompey
Ptolemy's prized cow
Why did Mark Antony stab himself?
To save Cleopatra
He didn't want to get captured
He got a message saying Cleopatra was dead
He didn't, he was assassinated
Where is Cleopatra buried?
Next to King Tut
Rome
Her grave has never been found
In the Great Pyramid at Giza.
How was Cleopatra different from the ancient pharaohs who built the pyramids?
She only ruled over Upper Egypt
She lost a major war
She was worshiped as a god
She wasn't Egyptian, she was actually of Greek descent
Cleopatra was in Rome when Caesar was assassinated. True or False?
True
False
Who was Cleopatra's enemy in Rome
Mark Antony
Octavian
Fulvia
Julia
He persecuted and killed many Christians who he blamed for starting the Great Fire in the city of Rome.
Nero
Caligula
Vespian
Domitian
The Romans got many of their ideas and customs (including religion) from Greece.
True
False
Which religion did the Romans at first try to stop and then later adopted it as its official religion?
Islam
Polytheism
Judaism
Christianity
The third Roman Emperor, whose name means Little Boot, was:
Nero
Augustus
Tiberius
Caligula
Who is the supreme god of all of the Roman god?
Juno
Jupiter
Vesta
Zeus
Several of the Roman gods share the same names as...
Foods
Greek Gods
Planets
Countries
