plumiLeisure and entertainment: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Leisure and entertainment, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 18 questions on Leisure and entertainment, as a list
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q8 (8 marks): Source E: A mosaic showing animal shows in an amphitheatre. 8 Why were animal shows an important part of the day for the Romans at the amphitheatre? Use Source
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q10 (15 marks): Answer Question 19 or Question 20. You must use any suitable literature you have studied to support your answer. 10 ‘Gladiators, charioteers and actors were gre
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q10 (15 marks): Answer Question 19 or 20. You must use any suitable literature you have studied to support your answer. 10 Were shows in the Colosseum more important to the peo
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q1 (1 mark): Source A: A vase showing two gladiators competing in an amphitheatre. 1 Gladiator B is a retiarius. Name one piece of equipment he fought with. [1]
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q2 (4 marks): Source A: A vase showing two gladiators competing in an amphitheatre. 2 Why might the Romans have enjoyed seeing a contest between a heavily armed gladiator and
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q3(a) (2 marks): Describe two things which would happen next, either in the crowd or in the arena. 1. 2. [2]
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q3(b) (1 mark): Why was what happened in the crowd important for the Romans? [1]
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q6 (4 marks): Source D: A plan of the Central Baths in Herculaneum. 6 Name Room A and Room B from Source D and describe an activity which took place in each room. Room A: Act
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q7 (4 marks): Source D: A plan of the Central Baths in Herculaneum. 7 Why was the palaestra an important part of a visit to the baths? Make two points. 1. 2. [4]
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q9 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 9 ‘A visit to the Roman Theatre was
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q4(a) (1 mark): Which team did Diocles not represent in Source C? [1]
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q4(b) (2 marks): Give two ways in which a chariot race such as the one in Source D was dangerous for the competitors. 1. 2. [2]
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q4(c) (1 mark): Give one reason why some charioteers might choose to compete in such a dangerous sport. [1]
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q5(a) (2 marks): Identify two pieces of equipment that a charioteer such as the one in Source D might use during a race. 1. 2. [2]
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q5(b) (1 mark): Why was one of these pieces of equipment important to the charioteer? [1]
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q8 (8 marks): Source F: Inscription from Pompeii advertising a gladiatorial show. Source G: The emperor Augustus puts on shows for the people. 8 Describe how wealthy Romans e
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q10 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 10 ‘A visit to the baths was an esse
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q15(a) (1 mark): In which part of his baths did the slaves assault Macedo? [1]
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