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Stages5,6,7,8,9,10 Questions Flashcards

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1
Q

Shape of the theatre

A

Semi-circle

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2
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Was the theatre free

A

Yes

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3
Q

Awning

A

To give shade

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4
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Pantomimus

A

Type of actor, he played all the parts

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5
Q

Who was Sorex

A

An actor who acted in Pompeii

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6
Q

Reasons for masks

A

1-Able to change character easily
2- Use like a sort of megaphone
3-So the pupils are able to see clearly who the character is

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7
Q

Ways of becoming a slave

A

1-The child of a slave
2-Being captured in a war
3-Being captured by pirates

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8
Q

How many slaves in Italy

A

About 3 out of every 8

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9
Q

Who is Pedanius Secundus

A

A person that owned 400 slaves

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10
Q

The town or country worse for a slave

A

The country

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11
Q

What is manumission

A

Freeing a slave

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12
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Explan freeing by the rod

A

A slave, the master, the friend and the judge are involved. The judge taps the slave on the shoulder with the rod, meaning that from that moment he is free

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13
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What does libertus mean

A

To freed a man

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14
Q

Who are two rich freedmen brothers

A

The Vettiis

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15
Q

If Lucius Caecilius Lucundus fees Grumio what is the new name of Grumio

A

Lucius Caecilius Grumio

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16
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What is the shape as the amphitheatre

A

Oval

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17
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Was the amphitheatre free

A

Yes

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18
Q

What is a murmillo

A

A person that fights in the amphitheatre, he has lots of armour and his helmet crest looks like a fish

19
Q

What is a retiarius

A

A person that fights in the amphitheatre, he has little armour, he has a net and a trident

20
Q

What is the bestiarius

A

A type of gladiator that hunts animals in the amphitheatre

21
Q

What does venatio mean

A

A hunt

22
Q

What is Nuceria

A

A town near Pompeii from were people where killed

23
Q

What is a Taticus

A

A person who wrote about Nuceria

24
Q

We’re the baths free

A

No

25
Q

What is a palaestra

A

An exercise area

26
Q

What is an apodyterium

A

A changing room

27
Q

What is a tepidarium

A

A warm room, it had no bath

28
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What is a caldarium

A

A hot room with a bath, at one end was a cold bath

29
Q

What is a strigil used for

A

To scrape the oil off the back of someone

30
Q

What is a frgidarium

A

A cold bath

31
Q

What is a hypocaust

A

The under floor heating

32
Q

What is a Seneca

A

A person that writes and lives near the baths

33
Q

What is grammaticus

A

A person who taught you literature

34
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What is rhetor

A

A person who teaches you public speaking

35
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What is a ludi magister

A

A person that teaches you reading,writing and arithmetic

36
Q

What is a paedagogus

A

A slave that looks after you

37
Q

What is a tabulae

A

A wax tablet

38
Q

What is a stilus

A

A type of pen that is flat at one end and sharp at the other

39
Q

What is a papyrus

A

A kind of paper made of reed

40
Q

What is a goose quill

A

A feather

41
Q

The ink is made of

A

Shut and resine

42
Q

Homer

A

Lliad and Odesie

43
Q

Latin and Greek

A

Latin and Greek

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