Quiz  /  Daily Life (1)

  • 1. 
    What type of job did most of the people in the countryside have?

  • Farmer
  • Craftsman
  • Soldier
  • Merchant

  • 2. 
    What was the big meal of the day for the Romans?

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Brunch
  • Lunch

  • 3. 
    Roman boys began formal schooling at about what age?

  • 9
  • 3
  • 7
  • 5

  • 4. 
    In a typical Roman family, what was a typical job for the wife?

  • She managed the household and finances
  • She would work in the government
  • She would be an entertainer at the theatre
  • She made various crafts such as pots and plates

  • 5. 
    If a poor person of the lower class wanted to raise their status in the Roman culture, what kind of job would likely help them?

  • Teacher
  • Entertainer
  • Farmer
  • Soldier

  • 6. 
    How did the Romans typically eat dinner?

  • Standing up using their hands
  • Sitting down using forks and spoons
  • Lying on their sides using their hands
  • Sitting on the floor using chopsticks

  • 7. 
    What type of clothing did Roman citizens wear while out in public?

  • Shirt
  • All of the above
  • Tunic
  • Toga

  • 8. 
    True or false: The mother was the head of the Roman family unit and had all the power.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 9. 
    About what time in the day did the Romans start their dinner?

  • 3:00 PM
  • Noon
  • 5:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

  • 10. 
    What color was the toga that most people wore out in public on a typical day?

  • Purple
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
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