7.3 & 7.4 Quiz
Daily Life in Ancient Rome and The Beginnings of Christianity
- 1.Wealthy people in Rome had __________________ called villas.
- A.
Country estates
- B.
Urban apartments
- 2.In Rome,, ______________________ were known as circuses.
- A.
Bakeries
- B.
Arenas
- 3.The Roman Empire offered the poor free grain and __________________.
- A.
Circuses
- B.
Jobs
- 4.A majority of Roman citizens were
- A.
Slaves
- B.
Unemployed
- C.
Lived in luxary
- 5.Which was true of the homes of most people in the city of Rome?
- A.
Plumbing met the best standards of engineers
- B.
Large feasts were held regularly
- C.
Fires were a major danger
- 6.Wealthy Roman citizens in Rome were known for
- A.
Receiving free grain from the government
- B.
Refusing to attend circuses with the poor
- C.
Their parties and banquets
- D.
Freeing their slaves
- 7.Which was true of the slaves in the Roman Empire?
- A.
Those in agriculture and mining had some of the hardest lives
- B.
Their conditions were equally bad across the empire
- C.
Household slaves suffered the most
- 8.During a day's events at a Roman circus
- A.
Public executions were not permitted
- B.
Humans fought both humans and animals
- C.
Human only fought with other humans
- 9.A follower of Jesus
- A.
Gospel
- B.
Epistle
- C.
Messiah
- D.
Martyr
- E.
Disciple
- 10.A person who chooses to die for a cause
- A.
Gospel
- B.
Epistle
- C.
Martyr
- D.
Messiah
- E.
Disciple
- 11.A letter about Christianity
- A.
Gospel
- B.
Epistle
- C.
Messiah
- D.
Martyr
- E.
Disciple
- 12.A savior who brings justice and freedom
- A.
Gospel
- B.
Epistle
- C.
Messiah
- D.
Martyr
- E.
Disciple
- 13.Why did the Roman governor condemn Jesus to death?
- A.
He was organizing the common people to overthrow the emperor
- B.
He had been accused of teaching that God was greater than the emperor
- C.
He had been accused of stealing from the rich
- D.
His followers refused to work
- 14.Whose writings helped turn Christianity into an organized religion?
- A.
Nero
- B.
Jesus
- C.
Hadrian
- D.
Paul
- 15.Because Roman emperors sent many Christians to their deaths
- A.
The Roman Empire was revived
- B.
Many Romans admired the Christians
- C.
The emperor's moral standing improved
- D.
Christianity disappeared
- 16.According to the Gospels, which of the following is true about Jesus?
- A.
His parables were lengthy written essays criticizing the emperor
- B.
He rose from the dead and spoke to his disciples
- C.
He believed there were several true gods
- 17.During the decline of Rome, the emperors
- A.
Blamed Christianity for a wide variety of problems
- B.
Decided to ignore Christianity
- C.
Ruled that Christianity could only spread to Egypt
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