English grammar, vocabulary, and listening comprehension exercises






TOPIC: Romulus shrine discovered in Rome


STEP 1 - Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 23


STEP 2 - Answer these questions (choose the best answer):

1. What's a "heroon"?
  A bird
  A shrine
  An ancient church

2. The Roman Forum _______________.
  was the center of Rome's political life in ancient times
  is currently the seat of the Italian parliament
  is about a kilometer from where the shrine was discovered

3. Is Romulus buried in the shrine?
  Yes
  The article doesn't say
  No

4. In Roman mythology, Romulus was considered to be the city's ______________.
  first emperor
  first resident
  founder

5. According to the myth, who raised Romulus and Remus?
  a wolf
  a fox
  horses

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