Multiple choice

The poor often ate food that was

  1. prepared for them by slaves

  2. cooked in their kitchen at home.

  3. from a fancy, expensive market.

  4. bought at "fast-food" shops.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In ancient Rome, the poor lived in crowded apartments without kitchens, so they relied on street vendors and thermopolia, which were early versions of fast-food shops, for their daily meals.

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