1 Games involving ____ were very popular amongst boys, but even men such as the Emperor Augustus played these games.A) wooden blocks B) marbles C) rocks and sticks D) eggs 2 Children rolled ____ for amusement.A) stones B) wheels C) hoops D) rings 3 Men liked to play games similar to today's ____ at the public bath.A) soccer and football B) tennis and handball C) volleyball D) water polo 4 A game called (0.0K) was played with ____.A) beans B) egg shells C) horse teeth D) knucklebones 5 Most sports that Roman boys and men played were ____.A) very physical and often resulted in injury or death B) also played by women C) team sports D) useful in training to be a soldier 6 The chief amusements for the Romans were the circus, the gladitorial shows, and ____.A) soundless films B) the theater C) operas D) dancing 7 The ____ was the main event of the Roman circus.A) bull riding B) chariot race C) animal fighting D) acrobatic exhibition 8 The Roman circuses, like today's circuses, had a pompa , which was a ____.A) parade B) ringmaster C) petting zoo D) man shot from a cannon 9 To watch the circus, spectators originally sat ____.A) on stone benches B) on wooden bleachers C) on the hillsides D) on chairs that they brought along 10 Chariot races provided slaves with all of the following opportunities except ____.A) becoming rich B) competing with their masters C) becoming heroes D) winning their freedom 11 One racer, Pompeius Muscosus, is said to have won ____ races.A) 3,559 B) 9,350 C) 953 D) 395 12 Following the Greek custom, Roman theaters were ____ in shape.A) triangular B) square C) circular D) semicircular 13 The most famous Roman comedic writers were ____ and Terence, whose plays have even become Broadway hits.A) Plautus B) Vergil C) Livy D) Plato 14 The gladitorial shows started as ____.A) disagreements between politicians B) domestic disputes C) violent bar brawls D) sword fights at funerals 15 The most famous amphitheater, the Colosseum at Rome, was built in A.D. 80 and had room for ____ spectators.A) 15,000 B) 6,500 C) 50,000 D) 200,000