plumiThe Roman home and family: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on The Roman home and family, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 13 questions on The Roman home and family, as a list
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q1(a) (2 marks): Identify two items of school equipment in Source A. 1 2 [2]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q1(b) (2 marks): Give two benefits of Item 1 to a Roman school pupil. 1 2 [2]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q2(a) (1 mark): At what age was a Roman pupil likely to begin their studies with a grammaticus like Orbilius? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q2(b) (4 marks): What do Sources B and C suggest about the status of teachers in ancient Rome? Make two points. 1 2 [4]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q3(a) (2 marks): Give two subjects taught by a grammaticus. 1 2 [2]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q3(b) (1 mark): Why was one of these subjects important for a Roman to learn? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q3(c) (1 mark): Why might a paterfamilias not send his son to the school of a grammaticus? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q3(d) (1 mark): What teacher taught a Roman boy after the grammaticus? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q4 (1 mark): Source D: A wall painting showing a dinner party. 4 In which room in a Roman house was a dinner party commonly held? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q5 (2 marks): Source D: A wall painting showing a dinner party. 5 Describe how one feature of the room shown in Source D improved the dining experience. [2]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q6 (2 marks): Source D: A wall painting showing a dinner party. 6 How is the host ensuring his guests are enjoying the dinner party? Make two points. 1 2 [2]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q7 (2 marks): Source D: A wall painting showing a dinner party. 7 Why was it important for a paterfamilias to hold a successful dinner party? Make two points. 1 2 [2]
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q8 (8 marks): Source E: An inscription from Pompeii. Source F: A poem by Martial from a client to his patron Paulus. 8 Was the patron/client relationship more beneficial for
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