WorksheetsBoudicca and Zenobia Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
What words come to mind when you think of Zenobia?
What words come to mind when you think of Boudicca?
Who was Boudicca?
Queen of the Iceni
Zenobia's twin sister
A Roman Emperor's wife
Queen of Palmyra
Where were the 3 major battles that Boudicca led?
Camulodunum, Londinium, and Verulamium
Camulodunum, Londinium, Lugdunum
Camulodunum, Lugdunum, Verulamium
Londinium, Lugdunum, Verulamium
How was Boudicca rumored to die?
She was poisoned by a snake
Self-poisoning
She was captured by the Romans and executed
She died of dysentery
How did Tacitus and Cassius Dio differ in their depiction of Boudicca?
How did Zenobia come to power?
She founded the empire.
She was elected.
She overthrew her husband, the King.
She became her son's Regent.
What countries were part of the Palmyrene Empire?
Palestine, Türkiye, Egypt, and a large part of Asia Minor
Syria, Palestine, Egypt, and a large part of Asia Minor
Syria, Iran, Egypt, and a large part of Asia Minor
Libya, Egypt, Syria, and a large part of Asia Minor
How did Zenobia assert her power and influence through coins?
She minted fewer coins with Aurelian on them to make the ones she manufactured more influential.
She minted coins that gave her and her son symbolic power over Aurelian.
She started using only aluminum for coin minting in Palmyra.
She went cashless, only credit or paypal.
How did gender affect how Aurelian treated Zenobia after he captured her?
How has gender affected how Boudicca and Zenobia have been depicted and portrayed?
