Test 4

A  palaestra

B  apodyterium

C  caldarium

D  tepidarium

A  “300 or so”

B  “less that 100”

C  “less than 50”

D  “less than ten”

A  a team of archeologists

B  a scale model

C  animation

D  a plaza in modern Luxemberg.

A  The people of Gaul

B  The Egyptians

C  The Greeks

D  The Mesopotamians

A  Latin

B  English

C  Italian

D  Greek

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

B  He designed the Roman aqueduct system.

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

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

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

B  How large sculptures were transported

C  The purpose of the valerium

D  Why Rome fell

A  third emperor of Rome

B  author of Dialogue on Oratory

C  a  historian

D  second emperor of Rome

A  Romance novels

B  Epic poetry

C  Satire

D  Haiku

A  The Pantheon

B  The Appian Way

C  The Colosseum

D  The Forum

A  an architectural manual

B  a poetry manual

C  a code of conduct

D   a road

A  it is located in Rome

B  it was ordered built by Emperor Trojan

C  its huge pictoral scroll features mythical animals and sea creatures

D  it celebrated the the victory over the Dacians

A  “paper statue”

B  “by the people”

C  “painted garden”

D  “fool the eye”

A  Gaul

B  Pont du Gard

C  Rome

D  Pompeii

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

B  a mathmatic system using Roman numerals

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

D  where the transfer of land takes place

A  Trajan’s Victory Column

B  The Pantheon

C  The Point du Gard Aqueduct

D  The Parthenon

A  Horace

B  Senaca

C  Virgil

D  Ovid

A  Apollo and Zeus

B  Caesar and Mark Anthony

C  Augustus and Caesar

D  Romulus and Remus

A  The Forum

B  Agoras

C  The Colosseum

D  The Hippodrome

A  Horace

B  Ovid

C  Virgil

D  Juvenal

A  Virgil

B  Homer

C  Horace

D  Ovid

A  The Parthenon

B  The Roman Colosseum

C  The Pantheon

D  The Circus Maximus

A  “Literary giants”

B  “A genius for practical organization”

C  “A lack of clear goals”

D  “A succession of powerful Emperors”

A  an atrium

B  a gazebo

C  an epistle

D  A barrell vault