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Ancient Food and Cuisine: Ancient History Films Trivia

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In the film "Gladiator", what type of bread did Maximus Decimus Meridius eat during his triumphal parade in Rome?

  1. Panis Quadratus

  2. Panis Militaris

  3. Panis Rusticus

  4. Panis Plebeius


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Panis Quadratus was a type of square-shaped bread commonly consumed by Roman soldiers and gladiators.

In the film "Agora", what type of food did Hypatia of Alexandria consume during her studies at the Library of Alexandria?

  1. Olives

  2. Dates

  3. Cheese

  4. Bread


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dates were a common food source in ancient Egypt and were often consumed by scholars and students.

In the film "300", what type of food did the Spartan warriors consume before the Battle of Thermopylae?

  1. Black Broth

  2. Honey Cakes

  3. Roasted Meat

  4. Barley Bread


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black Broth was a traditional Spartan dish made from pork, vinegar, and blood.

In the film "Cleopatra", what type of food did Cleopatra serve to Mark Antony during their banquet?

  1. Peacock

  2. Lobster

  3. Fig

  4. Pomegranate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Peacock was considered a delicacy in ancient Egypt and was often served at royal banquets.

In the film "The Ten Commandments", what type of food did the Israelites consume during their exodus from Egypt?

  1. Manna

  2. Quail

  3. Bread

  4. Water


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manna was a miraculous food provided by God to the Israelites during their journey in the desert.

In the film "Troy", what type of food did the Greek warriors consume before the Trojan War?

  1. Wine

  2. Cheese

  3. Honey Cakes

  4. Roasted Meat


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Honey Cakes were a popular food among ancient Greek soldiers and were often consumed before battle.

In the film "Alexander", what type of food did Alexander the Great consume during his campaigns in Asia?

  1. Dates

  2. Figs

  3. Bread

  4. Cheese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dates were a staple food in ancient Persia and were often consumed by Alexander the Great and his army.

In the film "Agora", what type of food did the citizens of Alexandria consume during the siege of the city by Julius Caesar?

  1. Bread

  2. Olives

  3. Cheese

  4. Dates


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bread was a common food source in ancient Egypt and was often consumed by the citizens of Alexandria.

In the film "The Ten Commandments", what type of food did the Israelites consume during the Passover Seder?

  1. Matzah

  2. Bitter Herbs

  3. Roasted Lamb

  4. Wine


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Matzah is a type of unleavened bread that is traditionally consumed during the Passover Seder.

In the film "Gladiator", what type of food did Commodus serve to the Roman senators during his reign?

  1. Peacock

  2. Lobster

  3. Fig

  4. Pomegranate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Peacock was considered a delicacy in ancient Rome and was often served at imperial banquets.

In the film "Agora", what type of food did the citizens of Alexandria consume during the famine caused by the siege of the city?

  1. Bread

  2. Olives

  3. Cheese

  4. Dates


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dates were a common food source in ancient Egypt and were often consumed by the citizens of Alexandria during times of famine.

In the film "The Ten Commandments", what type of food did the Israelites consume during their journey through the wilderness?

  1. Manna

  2. Quail

  3. Bread

  4. Water


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manna was a miraculous food provided by God to the Israelites during their journey in the desert.

In the film "Troy", what type of food did the Trojan warriors consume before the Trojan War?

  1. Wine

  2. Cheese

  3. Honey Cakes

  4. Roasted Meat


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Honey Cakes were a popular food among ancient Greek soldiers and were often consumed before battle.

In the film "Alexander", what type of food did Alexander the Great consume during his campaigns in Asia?

  1. Dates

  2. Figs

  3. Bread

  4. Cheese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dates were a staple food in ancient Persia and were often consumed by Alexander the Great and his army.

In the film "Agora", what type of food did the citizens of Alexandria consume during the siege of the city by Julius Caesar?

  1. Bread

  2. Olives

  3. Cheese

  4. Dates


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bread was a common food source in ancient Egypt and was often consumed by the citizens of Alexandria.

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