Test 4

A  palaestra

B  apodyterium

C  caldarium

D  tepidarium

A  “less than 50”

B  “300 or so”

C  “less than ten”

D  “less that 100”

A  a scale model

B  animation

C  a team of archeologists

D  a plaza in modern Luxemberg.

A  The people of Gaul

B  The Greeks

C  The Mesopotamians

D  The Egyptians

A  Latin

B  Italian

C  English

D  Greek

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

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

C  “the most exactly dipiction in world literature.”

D  “an imaginary place.”

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

B  He designed the Roman aqueduct system.

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

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  Why Rome fell

D  The purpose of the valerium

A  third emperor of Rome

B  a  historian

C  author of Dialogue on Oratory

D  second emperor of Rome

A  Haiku

B  Epic poetry

C  Satire

D  Romance novels

A  The Appian Way

B  The Colosseum

C  The Pantheon

D  The Forum

A   a road

B  an architectural manual

C  a poetry manual

D  a code of conduct

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  “fool the eye”

B  “painted garden”

C  “paper statue”

D  “by the people”

A  Pont du Gard

B  Pompeii

C  Gaul

D  Rome

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

B  where the transfer of land takes place

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

D  a mathmatic system using Roman numerals

A  The Pantheon

B  The Parthenon

C  Trajan’s Victory Column

D  The Point du Gard Aqueduct

A  Virgil

B  Horace

C  Senaca

D  Ovid

A  Augustus and Caesar

B  Apollo and Zeus

C  Romulus and Remus

D  Caesar and Mark Anthony

A  The Forum

B  The Colosseum

C  Agoras

D  The Hippodrome

A  Horace

B  Ovid

C  Virgil

D  Juvenal

A  Horace

B  Ovid

C  Virgil

D  Homer

A  The Parthenon

B  The Circus Maximus

C  The Roman Colosseum

D  The Pantheon

A  “A succession of powerful Emperors”

B  “A genius for practical organization”

C  “Literary giants”

D  “A lack of clear goals”

A  an atrium

B  a gazebo

C  A barrell vault

D  an epistle