Background information: This passage was written in ancient times, only ten years before Rome was attacked by Germanic people. The author of the passage was a Greek man who visited the city of Rome.What is the author’s opinion of the Roman people?
Answer
A
Romans are the most respected, praised, and magnificent people on Earth.
B
Romans are rarely viewed by the rest of the world as rude and silly.
C
Romans are greedy and out of touch with what really makes a great society.
D
Romans are the richest people on Earth and should serve as a model.