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ROMAN LESSER DEITIES ACTIVITY
MATCHING

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Match the numbered names with the best answer in the list below.
Then, click on "Get score" to see if your answers are correct.
1. Janus was the Roman god of ...
Doors
Beginnings
sowing crops
all of the above

2. The doors to the temple of Janus ...
were always opened
remained closed during war
remained opened during war
were only opened at harvest time

3. Janus’ symbol was a head with ...
horns
two faces
a laurel wreath on his brow
one eye

4. The word “Janus” is derivied from the Latin root word meaning ...
Beginning
Sowing
door
Ending

5. This Roman deity was the deification of Romulus.
Janus
Saturn
Mars
Quirinus

6. Romulus’ twin brother was ...
Latinus
Turnus
Remus
Lupus

7. The reign of Saturn was called the _____, as it was a time of innocence, freedom and gladness.
the silver age
the Golden Age of Rome
the bronze age
the Iron age

8. During the Saturnalia ...
wars and disputes ended
people exchanged gifts
slaves were set free
all of the above

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