A little Roman fun...
Firstly, as posted in rogueclassicism, an article on Gladiators. If you don't feel like registering with the NYT, David Meadows' post includes the text here.
Secondly, a "Who in Ancient Rome are You?" quiz, just for fun:
Are they telling me I should shut my trap? :-P
Secondly, a "Who in Ancient Rome are You?" quiz, just for fun:
| Banished Scholar You scored 24 privilegedbirth, 60 scholarliness, 17 ruthlessness, and 41 outspokenness! |
You're lucky to be banished! Most guys like you end up with their entrails on the front steps. You rose from your lowly birth with learning, but you forgot to keep your mouth shut. Nobody likes a party pooper, and pointing out the foibles of Roman society did not earn you that nice cushy position tutoring the Senator's feeble-minded offspring. It is suggested that you never set foot in Rome again, but I hear things are much milder and more tolerant down in Judea, so maybe make your way over there. Cheers! |
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My test tracked 4 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender:
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| Link: The Who in Ancient Rome Are You Test written by chickennibbler on Ok Cupid, home of the 32-Type Dating Test |
Are they telling me I should shut my trap? :-P
posted by Glaukôpis at 12:30 AM
3 Comments:
LOL! Yeah, I don't exactly run around quoting Kant either, and my parents weren't teachers... I mean, I think they expect quite a lot of people in order to be scholars at all!
Banished Scholar (29, 60, 17, 43) here. Given some of my answers I'm surprised I didn't simply score "executed." ;)
Haha, there probably isn't such an answer...
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