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Ancient Rome Trivia

From gladiators and garum to togas and triumphs, show off your Caesars-level smarts in a flash of Roman wit.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which month, originally the first in the Roman calendar, is named for the Roman god of war?

March

Although largely a myth, which Roman emperor is infamous for allegedly “fiddling” as Rome burned?

Nero

What curved structure did Roman engineers perfect to evenly distribute weight in their bridges?

Circular arch

Considered one of Rome's early engineering marvels, what was the primary function of the Cloaca Maxima in ancient Rome?

Sewer system

In ancient Rome, what was the famed venue that hosted chariot races?

Circus Maximus