Which of the following describes the Temple of Portunus, Rome?

1. Placed on a stylobate
2. Peripteral
3. Marble façade
4. Pseudo-peripteral

Roman temple design during the Republican period reflected the colossal design of the Greek Hellenistic style. This can be seen in which of the following temples?

1. Pantheon, Rome
2. Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, Palestrina
3. Temple of Portunus, Rome
4. Temple of Vesta, Tivoli

Which of the following structural materials allowed the architect of the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia to raise such a grand and eloquent expression of Roman power?

1. Bronze rebar
2. Metal armatures
3. Marble
4. Concrete

Republican portraits are usually of older men. Which of the following explains the lifelike verism of these portraits?

1. The Etruscan tradition of funereal sculpture
2. The Hellenistic tradition of portraiture
3. The tradition of the treasured household imagines
4. The new Republican tradition of portraiture

Which of the following was the first to break with tradition and use his portrait on Roman coinage?

1. Julius Caesar
2. Pompey
3. Tiberius
4. Caesar Augustus

Which of the following would be located in a forum and would house the law court for the city?

1. Capitolium
2. Arena
3. Basilica
4. Stoa

At Al-Khazneh (the “Treasury”) located at Jordan, the architect used Greek architectural elements ____.

1. to emphasize power
2. because of its function as a temple
3. in a purely ornamental fashion
4. with regard for classical rules

The Pantheon was one of the most influential designs in the history of architecture. It brought new meaning to the concept of “architectural space.” Which of the following descriptions characterize this influential work?

1. The design is based on the intersection of two circles.
2. The design is based on the trapezoid.
3. The design is based on the intersection of two squares.
4. The design is based on the intersection of two rectangles.

Pompeian wall paintings of the Second Style are characterized by which of the following?

1. Painted copies of inlaid stonework
2. The wall seemingly opening up into an illusionistic landscape
3. Fantastic architecture based on the theater
4. Various sections, some painted decoratively

Where would an oculus be found?

1. In the wall of a temple
2. As part of a Roman peristyle
3. At the center of a dome
4. In the apse of a basilica

Coffering was a useful architectural device in that it performed what function?

1. Helped lighten the weight of a dome or arch
2. Helped expand interior space
3. Enabled extensive road systems to be built
4. Supplied an accurate means of measurement for the Romans

Christianity was recognized as the official religion of Rome in the early fourth century CE by which of the following?

1. Constantine
2. Trajan
3. Diocletian
4. Marcus Aurelius

The figures from the frieze of the Villa of Mysteries are thought to depict an initiation into which of the following?

1. Cult of Dionysus
2. Cult of Persephone
3. Cult of Sol Invictus
4. Cult of Demeter