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Ancient Rome Quiz: Differences, Forum, Sculpture, Epistles, and Punic Wars, Quizzes of Humanities

This quiz examines the differences between greek and roman civilizations, the role of the roman forum, roman sculpture, epistles, and the punic wars. Topics include the role of religion, status of women, the roman forum, sculpture, literature, and historical conflicts.

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Quiz 6 ANCIENT ROME
1. The Greek and Roman civilizations differed significantly in
A) geographic size.
B) the role of religion in everyday life.
C) the status of women.
D) all of these.
2. The Roman forum was
A) the center of Rome's political, economic, and religious life.
B) modeled almost exactly upon the Acropolis of Athens.
C) conceived and commissioned by Octavian.
D) all of these.
3. Regarding Roman sculpture, which is NOT true?
A) Much of it was copied from Greek sculpture.
B) Much of it served as propaganda for the state.
C) Marble and bronze were popular materials.
D) Portraits of men and women were usually idealized.
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Quiz 6 ANCIENT ROME

1. The Greek and Roman civilizations differed significantly in A) geographic size. B) the role of religion in everyday life. C) the status of women. D) all of these. 2. The Roman forum was A) the center of Rome's political, economic, and religious life. B) modeled almost exactly upon the Acropolis of Athens. C) conceived and commissioned by Octavian. D) all of these. 3. Regarding Roman sculpture, which is NOT true? A) Much of it was copied from Greek sculpture. B) Much of it served as propaganda for the state. C) Marble and bronze were popular materials. D) Portraits of men and women were usually idealized.

4. An epistle is A) a pastoral poem B) a literary genre that ridicules or pokes fun at human vices and follies C) a formal letter D) the art of public speaking 5. Which of the following writers is not a famous Roman poet? A) Virgi B) Seneca C) Catullus D) Horace 6. In the realm of literature, the most original Roman device was A) lyric poetry. B) tragedy. C) epic poetry. D) satire. 7. According to the ancient legends, the kingdom of Rome was established in 753 B.C. by A) Remus. B) a she-wolf. C) Aeneas. D) Romulus.