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If you were in Ancient Rome and went to see a tōnsor what would you be going to go do?

A

GET A HAIRCUT

B1: If you were in Ancient Rome and went to see a fullō what would you be going to go do?

GET CLOTHES CLEANED

B2: If you were in Ancient Rome and went to see a caupō where would you be going?

AN INN

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In what month were the following festivals held: Agonalia, Ambarvalia, and Lemuria?

A

MAY

B1 On what three days was the Lemuria held?

MAY 9, 11, AND 13

B2 What is the name of the sign made by each member of the household, in which the thumb is placed between the middle of the closed fingers?

MANU FICA/MANO FICO

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What festival, at which a shepherd would clean out sheep pens and jump through a bonfire, was celebrated every April 21 to celebrate the founding of Rome?

A

PARILIA

B1: What festival involved offering wool on behalf of members of the household to Mania and the Lares at crossroads?

COMPITĀLIA

B2: What festival to celebrate the Roman god of boundaries was the Roman New Year’s Eve?

TERMINĀLIA

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