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Which term was more commonly used to refer to the managers of the ancient Roman snack bars?

Thermopolium

Popina

Caupona

Popinarius (correct)

What does the term 'caupona' refer to in ancient Rome?

A type of drink

A place to sleep and shelter horses (correct)

A place for refreshment

A type of hot food

What is the literal meaning of the term 'thermopolium'?

House

Hot shop (correct)

Snack bar

Inn

Which term was used more commonly to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?

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What was the main purpose of a thermopolium in ancient Rome?

To serve hot food and drinks Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a popina and a caupona in ancient Rome?

A popina was a snack bar, while a caupona was an inn Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of a caupona in ancient Rome?

To provide a place to sleep and shelter for horses Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the word 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?

Osco-Umbrian Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary difference between a thermopolium and a popina in ancient Rome?

The type of food served Signup and view all the answers

Which term was more commonly used to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?

Popina Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary function of a caupona in ancient Rome?

To provide lodging and food for travelers Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?

Snack bar manager Signup and view all the answers

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Which term was more commonly used to refer to the managers of the ancient Roman snack bars?

What does the term 'caupona' refer to in ancient Rome?

What is the literal meaning of the term 'thermopolium'?

Which term was used more commonly to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?

What was the main purpose of a thermopolium in ancient Rome?

What is the difference between a popina and a caupona in ancient Rome?

What was the main purpose of a caupona in ancient Rome?

What is the origin of the word 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?

What was the primary difference between a thermopolium and a popina in ancient Rome?

Which term was more commonly used to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?

What was the primary function of a caupona in ancient Rome?

What is the meaning of the term 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?

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