Statistics for Ancient Rome 2

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Who was the Roman King of Gods?	Jupiter	80%
What month is named after Janus?	January	78%
What was the name of the most famous circus in Rome?	Circus Maximus	61%
How many years did a legionary have to serve in the legions before they were eligible for Roman citizenship?	25	53%
Which General eventually defeated Hannibal at the end of the Second Punic War?	Scipio	49%
What does 'SPQR' stand for?	Senatus Populus Que Romanus	42%
Which Roman General defeated Spartacus?	Crassus	35%
Who was the last king of Rome?	Tarquin	35%
What cognomen was awarded to the Roman General in honour of his final victory in the Second Punic War?	Africanus	34%
Where was the battle that ended the Second Punic War fought?	Zama	25%
What did the Romans call the passageway behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre?	Vomitorium	14%
How many people could the answer to question 5 hold?	250,000	13%
In his bid to win a race in the answer to question 5, what animals, other than horses did Nero us to pull his chariot?	Camels	9%
According to Plutarch what did Julius Caesar say immediately before he died?	Nothing	3%
In which city was Pompey killed?	Pelusium	3%
What did a centurion use to discipline his men?	Vine cane, Vine rod	3%
What was the name of the conference that renewed the First Triumvirate?	Lucca Conference	2%
On the banks of which river did Spartacus make his last stand?	River Siler	1%
What did Plutarch call the Third Servile War?	War of Spartacus	1%
Suetonius asserts that Nero married a Vestal, what was her name?	Rubria	0%