What Would Your Job be in Ancient Rome?

By: Teresa M.
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What Would Your Job be in Ancient Rome?
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Think back to the days of gladiators and chariots. If you lived back in the Ancient Roman Empire, what occupation would you have? Would you do something dirty or something creative? Take the quiz to find out!
Would you consider yourself creative?
No, but I am handy.
Yes, I am very creative.
I can get creative when it is necessary.
No, but I have other good skills.
Which Roman goddess do you find most interesting?
Aerecura.
Concordia.
Bellona.
Caelestis.
How would you have traveled during the Roman era?
I would have used a mule.
I would have walked.
I would have had a chariot.
I would have had a horse.

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What Ancient Roman site would you like to visit?
Colosseum.
Pantheon.
Roman Forum.
Trevi Fountain.
What do you find fascinating about ancient Rome?
Agriculture.
Art.
Law.
Religion.
Which Italian city would you most like to visit?
Vienna.
Venice.
Rome.
Milan.

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If you were in the Roman army, what do you think you job would have been?
Cook.
Musician.
Soldier.
Commander.
Which ancient civilization do you know the most about?
Aztec.
Mayan.
Roman.
Greek.
Do you believe ancient peoples communicated with aliens?
No.
I am open to the idea.
Yes, many things point to extraterrestrial communication.
I don't think so, but who knows?

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Have you ever worn a toga?
Yes, but let's not talk about that.
No, but that's a great Halloween idea.
Yes, and I would wear a toga again.
No, I would never wear a sheet and call it an outfit.
Which Roman emperor do you think was most harsh?
Augustus.
Tiberius.
Nero.
Caesar.
Who would travel with you to Rome?
I would go alone.
I would take my spouse.
I would take my best friend.
My sweetheart would go with me.

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Are you good with Roman numerals?
I used to be great with them in school.
They really confuse me.
Yes, I can read them just fine.
I can read them, but I have to think about some of them.
Which Roman party tradition would you most like to participate in?
Wine.
Orgies.
Holiday celebrations.
Partying with the Emperor.
Which or the former colonies of Rome world would you like to visit?
Africa.
Asia.
Mediterranean.
Europe.

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Why do you think ancient Romans were so obsessed with the census?
They needed to know how much food was required.
They needed to access available manpower.
They needed to keep the emperor informed.
They needed to know to build infrastructure.
Do you agree with the Roman idea that only cities are suitable for living?
No, I like the countryside.
I can live in either the city or the country.
I believe that city life is all there is.
I think it was smart population planning.
What souvenir would you pick up while you were in Rome?
Toga.
Crown.
Miniture Colosseum.
Ancient brick.

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What Roman feat do you find most amazing?
Aqueducts.
Colosseum.
Roads.
Tunnels.
Which native Roman animal do you like most?
Bear.
Wolf.
Boars.
Goats.
Are you religious?
Yes, I believe in something.
Yes, I am devoutly religious.
No, I am not very religious.
I am devoted to gods and goddesses.

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Which Roman female name do you like most?
Lucretia.
Claudia.
Livia.
Ovid.
Which male Roman name do you prefer?
Benedict.
Brutus.
Arsenio.
Marcus.
Do you have a green thumb?
Yes, I like to garden.
I can grow indoor plants.
No, plants are not my thing.
I haven't tried to grow anything.

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If you were a blacksmith, what would you most like to make?
Swords.
Shields.
Horseshoes.
Iron gates.
Is the Roman Empire your favorite historical era?
No, I prefer the the 1900s.
No, I prefer the 1800s.
Yes, I love the Roman Empire.
I am into a different era.
What do you think would be hardest about living in the Roman Empire?
No grocery stores would be a pain.
I couldn't live without showers.
I wouldn't like not having electricity.
I would not like the hedonistic behavior.

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How would your friends describe you?
Handy.
Bright.
Hardworking.
Dedicated.
What kind of environment do you currently work in?
I work outdoors.
I work in an office.
I work in retail.
I work in a factory.
What would you be the god or goddess of?
Weather.
Love.
War.
Animals.

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