The Roman Empire Trivia
From Caesar’s bad day at the office to the Colosseum’s literal splash zone, prove you’re more than just a 'little boot' in history.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
To secure public support as a populist leader, what entertainment did Julius Caesar famously provide to the Roman masses alongside distributions of bread?
Circuses
Which emperor built the extravagant 'Golden House' palace on land cleared by the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD?
Nero
The Punic Wars were a series of three conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and which rival seafaring empire based in modern-day Tunisia?
Carthage
In 48 BCE, Julius Caesar defied the odds and outmaneuvered the vastly larger army of which rival general at the Battle of Pharsalus?
Pompey the Great
What pungent, fermented condiment was the most widely used flavoring in the Roman world, serving as an ancient equivalent to soy sauce?
Garum