Part Two Extras—Roman Life (Customs) Flashcards

1
Q
Which of the following is NOT a praenomen?
Gnaeus
Julius
Manius
Titus
A

Julius

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2
Q
Which of the following is NOT a form of marriage?
coemptio
confarreatio
ius conubii
usus
A

ius conubii

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3
Q

How many lictors preceded a consul?

A

12

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4
Q

The lowest status seat in a Roman dining room was _____.

A

on the summus

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5
Q

Which gladiator fought with a helmet, an oblong shield, and a sword and had a fish crest on his helmet?

A

myrmillo

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6
Q

A father accepted a new infant into the family by _____.

A

picking up the infant

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7
Q
Which was NOT part of the cursus honorum?
aedile
centurion
praetor
quaestor
A

centurion

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8
Q

Which toga was worn by victorious generals in processions?

A

toga picta

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9
Q
Which of the following is Roman army formation tactic?
onager
pugio
scorpio
testudo
A

testudo

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10
Q
In which month would the Ides NOT fall on the 15th day?
March
July
October
September
A

September

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