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Q1: Let’s start easy, what number does the Roman numeral X stand for? 10

Q2: How many letters are used as Roman numerals? 7 (I, V, X, L, C, D, and M)

Q3: Which letter did the Romans use to represent 50? L

Q4: If you spot IX carved into a wall, what number are you looking at? 9

Q5: True or false, the Roman numeral for 100 is C. True

Q6: What’s the value of XL in Roman numerals? (Hint: it’s not extra large...) 40

Q7: Which Roman numeral stands for 500? Think big. D

Q8: Can you write the year 2025 using Roman numerals? MMXXV

Q9: Someone turning XC would be what age? 90

Q10: Keep going: V, X, XV, XX... what’s 25 in Roman numerals? XXV

Q11: How would you write 99 the Roman way? (It’s not as neat as you’d hope.) XCIX (that’s 90 (XC) plus 9 (IX). You can’t write it as IC, Roman rules don’t allow skipping steps when subtracting).

Q12: Decode this historic number: MDCCLXXVI. What year am I talking about? 1776 (The year of American independence, the Declaration was signed in July 1776).

Q13: On traditional clock faces with Roman numerals, what symbol is usually used to represent the number 4? IIII, it's often used instead of IV for visual balance and symmetry.

Q14: The famous playwright Shakespeare was born in MDLXIV. What year is that? 1564

Q15: What does V̅ mean? 5,000 (a bar placed over a numeral means "times 1,000")

Q16: If you shared D gold coins equally between C pirates, how many coins would each pirate get? 5

Q17: This classic ’90s film starred Macaulay Culkin and was released in MCMXC. It features booby traps, burglars, and a very memorable scream. What’s the film and the year? Home Alone, 1990

Q18: True or false, Roman numerals include a symbol for zero. False

Q19: Which is bigger: CDXLIV or CDLIV? CDLIV (454 is greater than 444)

Q20: In Roman numerals, the release year of Back to the Future would be written as MCMLXXXV. What year was this? 1985

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