Test 4

A  tepidarium

B  caldarium

C  palaestra

D  apodyterium

A  “less that 100”

B  “less than ten”

C  “300 or so”

D  “less than 50”

A  a scale model

B  a team of archeologists

C  a plaza in modern Luxemberg.

D  animation

A  The people of Gaul

B  The Greeks

C  The Egyptians

D  The Mesopotamians

A  Italian

B  Latin

C  Greek

D  English

A  “the most exactly dipiction in world literature.”

B  “closer in concept to Ancient Egypt than any other place I can think of.”

C  “closer in concept to New York City that any other place I can think of.”

D  “an imaginary place.”

A  A 15th Century papal secretary.  He wrote Roma Instaurata, or Rome Restored, a text on Roman architecture.

B  The chief architect of the Pantheon.  His renderings are the most complete architectural drafts from Ancient Rome.

C  Director of the project Greece Reborn, started at the University of Virginia in 1949 and not completed until 1993.

D  He designed the Roman aqueduct system.

A  The purpose of the valerium

B  How large sculptures were transported

C  Which public toilets were for the women and which public toliets were for the men

D  Why Rome fell

A  third emperor of Rome

B  author of Dialogue on Oratory

C  a  historian

D  second emperor of Rome

A  Epic poetry

B  Satire

C  Romance novels

D  Haiku

A  The Colosseum

B  The Appian Way

C  The Pantheon

D  The Forum

A   a road

B  an architectural manual

C  a code of conduct

D  a poetry manual

A  it celebrated the the victory over the Dacians

B  it was ordered built by Emperor Trojan

C  its huge pictoral scroll features mythical animals and sea creatures

D  it is located in Rome

A  “paper statue”

B  “painted garden”

C  “fool the eye”

D  “by the people”

A  Gaul

B  Rome

C  Pont du Gard

D  Pompeii

A  where the transfer of land takes place

B  a mathmatic system using Roman numerals

C  a Roman civil code established around 450 b.c.e.

D  where the plebeians — a class of farmers and small landowners — sat when the Roman Republic was in session

A  Trajan’s Victory Column

B  The Point du Gard Aqueduct

C  The Pantheon

D  The Parthenon

A  Senaca

B  Ovid

C  Horace

D  Virgil

A  Romulus and Remus

B  Caesar and Mark Anthony

C  Apollo and Zeus

D  Augustus and Caesar

A  The Forum

B  The Hippodrome

C  Agoras

D  The Colosseum

A  Juvenal

B  Horace

C  Ovid

D  Virgil

A  Ovid

B  Homer

C  Virgil

D  Horace

A  The Pantheon

B  The Circus Maximus

C  The Roman Colosseum

D  The Parthenon

A  “A genius for practical organization”

B  “Literary giants”

C  “A succession of powerful Emperors”

D  “A lack of clear goals”

A  A barrell vault

B  an atrium

C  an epistle

D  a gazebo