The Roman Toga - Statistics

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A politician running for office in Rome would whiten his toga with chalk to signal his candidacy. What was this whitened toga called? toga candida
78%
Which toga's purple border was specifically meant to symbolize the protection of those not yet old enough to defend themselves? toga praetexta
78%
Which toga was worn by young Roman boys and senior magistrates such as consuls and praetors? toga praetexta
56%
Which toga was associated with mourning, worn at funerals and during times of public grief? toga pulla
56%
A Roman citizen celebrated his coming-of-age ceremony by exchanging his childhood toga for the toga virilis. What was this ceremony called? Liberalia
44%
The toga virilis was typically what color, signifying the wearer's status as an ordinary Roman citizen? plain undyed natural white
44%
Toga pulla is derived from a Latin word meaning what? dark or dusky
33%
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