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Ancient Rome

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  • According to myth, which twin brothers founded the city of Rome?
    Remy and Rome
    Row and Rob
    Remus and Romulus
    Remus and Robinson
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  • What was the name of the massive stone amphitheater used for gladiator games and public spectacles?
    Foxboro Stadium
    Parthenon
    Colosseum
    Fenway Park
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  • Who was the Roman general who declared himself dictator for life and was famously assassinated on the Ides of March?
    Marc Antony
    Burger King
    Cleopatra
    Julis Caeasr
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  • What language did the ancient Romans read and write?
    Spanish
    Latin
    Greek
    French
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  • What is this number? XXXI
    31
    30
    40
    29
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  • Who was the very first Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruling after the fall of the Roman Republic?
    Remus
    Higlomonus
    Romulus
    Augustus (originally Octavian)
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  • What is the Latin name given to the 200-year period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire?
    Pax Romana
    Piece Romana
    Peace in the City
    Romana Pax
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  • Which Carthaginian general famously marched elephants over the Alps to invade Italy during the Second Punic War?
    Caesar
    Governor Healy
    Alexander the Great
    Hannibal
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  • What was the name of the first written code of laws established during the early Roman Republic?
    The 13 Laws
    The 10 Commandments
    The 49s
    The 12 Tables
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  • Which volcano erupted in 79 AD, destroying and perfectly preserving the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum?
    Mt St Helens
    Mt Everest
    Mt Vesuvius
    Mt Pilot
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  • Who was the Roman god of the sea, often depicted holding a trident?
    Apollo
    Neptune
    Superman
    Saturn
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  • This is the Roman holiday of festive eating and merry-making
    Saturnalia
    Saturday
    New Year's Eve
    Lupercalia
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  • Who is the Roman goddess of beauty and love?
    Athena
    Venus
    Jupiter
    Cupid
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  • Who was the king of the Roman gods and the god of the sky and thunder?
    Jupiter
    Jovial
    Jeffrey
    Zeus
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  • What was the Roman name for the Greek hero (demigod), known for his incredible strength and twelve labors?
    The Hulk
    Herodium
    Hercules
    Hero
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  • What garment made of a single wide piece of cloth draped over the shoulder was worn by male Roman citizens?
    Shroud
    Cloak
    Scarf
    Toga
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