SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome Test | Final Test - Medium

Mary Beard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome Test | Final Test - Medium

Mary Beard
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the symbol of Italy in Chatper 6?
(a) Stag.
(b) Bull.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Lion.

2. When did Lucius Cornelius Sulla become the first Roman since the mythical Coriolanus to lead his army against the city of Rome?
(a) 91 BCE.
(b) 94 BCE.
(c) 85 BCE.
(d) 88 BCE.

3. How old was Claudius when he was declared emperor?
(a) 45.
(b) 58.
(c) 39.
(d) 50.

4. How was Tiberius killed in 133 BCE?
(a) Stabbed with a knife.
(b) Impaled with a sword.
(c) Beaten and thrown into the river.
(d) Bludgeoned to death with a chair leg.

5. How much of the city was it said that Nero's Golden House covered?
(a) A third.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Three-quarters.
(d) Half.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the siege when Scipio Aemilianus cut the town off from the sea?

2. How many occupations were there in the city of Rome alone?

3. In the first BCE, how many books did a scholar devote to a history of Latin?

4. When was Sulla elected consul?

5. When was the fire where Galen lost the contents of his lock-up storeroom near the Forum?

Short Essay Questions

1. What law was a part of Gaius Gracchus's reform program?

2. Why did Cicero serve as a lawyer to prosecute Gaius Verres, and what was the outcome of the case?

3. Why did members of the imperial family often finds themselves in perilous positions?

4. What was different about the version of citizenship that the Romans invented?

5. How was Caesar assassinated?

6. What carnage happened after Carthage fell?

7. What was Corinth and how was it defeated by the Romans?

8. What property did Cicero own, and how wealthy was he?

9. Why was there not more social and political conflict than is recorded?

10. What information did Cicero leave, and how has it helped provide insight into Roman history?

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