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Where were gladiator shows held?

• Athens

• in the Forum

• a theater

• an amphitheater

Did specators have to pay a fee to watch the games?

• yes

• no

When did the games begin?

• before dawn

• around dawn

• at noon each day

• whenever the emperor decided

What did the priests do?

• They conducted a ceremony to begin the games

• They played trumpets to announce the games

• They blessed the areana

• They announced the arrival of the emperor and sat with him

Who saluted the sponsor(s) of a gladitorial show?

• The emperor

• The wealthy citizens

• The gladiators

• The criminals

There are a lot of opinions about which gesture meant the loser of a game would be killed. Which one does our book present?

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Who decided whether the loser lived or died?

• It was left to the people, the crowd

• The priests would decide and then scacrifice

• The sponser

• The winner

Which phrase should best describe the popularity of some gladiators?

• gladiator populusque Romam

• suspirium puellarum

• victor miserissius

• veni vidi vici

What was the highest honor for a gladiator?

• A wooden sword

• a visit from the emperor

• a bronze sword

• a special helmat with a crest

had a sword and a shield and an helmet with a fish crest

• retiarii

• murmillones

• Thracians

• Danes