Which of the following, if any, is true?
A. The "extreme sports" that have become so popular in the twenty-first century are as intense as the competitions and athletic prowess of the ancients.
B. Sport was not very popular in antiquity because people in Rome would rather spend their free time at the gambling parlors than at sporting events held in the Circus Maximus and similar venues.
C. Sport was not very popular in antiquity because people in Rome would rather spend their free time at the gambling parlors than at sporting events held in the Circus Maximus and similar venues. Racing syndicates that provided money, horses, and drivers for chariot races in Rome were identified by the various breeds of horses that each syndicate favored. The Black syndicate relied exclusively on stallions to pull their chariots while the Gold syndicate favored geldings.
D. Athletes of today would have much in common with the athletes of antiquity who, like today's athletes, competed to achieve fame, fortune, and glory.
E. Racing syndicates that provided money, horses, and drivers for chariot races in Rome were identified by the various breeds of horses that each syndicate favored. The Black syndicate relied exclusively on stallions to pull their chariots while the Gold syndicate favored geldings.
Answer: D
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