Quiz  /  Women

  • 1. 
    What was the main job of married women in Ancient Rome?

  • To vote in the elections
  • To work in politics
  • To manage the household
  • To run the family business

  • 2. 
    What was the mother or woman of the house called in Ancient Rome?

  • Mama
  • Missus
  • Madre
  • Materfamilias

  • 3. 
    Which of the following were women not allowed to do in Ancient Rome?

  • Vote in elections
  • Work jobs outside the house
  • Learn to read an write
  • Be a scribe

  • 4. 
    Which woman of Ancient Rome became empress by marrying her uncle Emperor Claudius?

  • Octavia
  • Livia Drusilla
  • Fulvia
  • Julia Agrippina

  • 5. 
    True or False: A woman in Ancient Rome had less rights once she was married.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 6. 
    Which woman of Ancient Rome was sister to Octavian and married to Mark Antony?

  • Octavia
  • Julia Agrippina
  • Livia Drusilla
  • Fulvia

  • 7. 
    How did some women of Ancient Rome become powerful despite not being able to hold public office?

  • They disguised themselves and ran for office
  • All of the above
  • They influenced their husbands and sons
  • They formed secret clubs that controlled the government

  • 8. 
    Which woman of Ancient Rome had a significant influence in bringing Christianity to Rome through her son Constantine the Great?

  • Julia Agrippina
  • Fulvia
  • Helena
  • Livia Drusilla

  • 9. 
    True or False: Wealthy women were often educated and learned how to read and write.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 10. 
    Which woman of Ancient Rome was wife to Augustus and one of the most powerful women in the Roman Empire?

  • Octavia
  • Fulvia
  • Julia Agrippina
  • Livia Drusilla
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