WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The wealthy often had entertainment at their dinner parties, such as live music, poets, and dancers.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bread was eaten at most meals, and would be accompanied by sausage, domestic fowl, game, eggs, cheese, fish and shellfish. Fish and oysters were particularly popular. Pork was also available. Roman delicacies were snails and dormice.

Detailed explanation-2: -Even before there were emperors, members of the Roman elite held private banquets as a way to show off, network, reward friends and diss enemies."

Detailed explanation-3: -In ancient Rome, the state provided games for fun and entertainment, with two broad categories of ludi, meaning games, including theatrical performances, dances, and chariot races and munera, or spectacles, such as gladiator combats, wild animal shows, and other unusual exhibitions.

Detailed explanation-4: -They would often have fancy dinner parties that lasted for hours and had several courses. They would have a variety of foods including fruit, eggs, vegetables, meats, fish, and cakes. Did they sit around a table?

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