Question 1 

  1. Which of these seas did not touch      the shores of Rome?

  


Ionian Sea

 


Adriatic Sea

 


Tyrrhenian Sea

 


Black Sea

3 points   

Question 2 

  1. These letters were the universal      mark of Roman authority.

  


Alpha

 


SPQR

 


Omega

 


ROM

3 points   

Question 3 

  1. Which of American founding fathers      designed their house with the Pantheon in mind?

  


Washington

 


Franklin

 


Jefferson

 


Adams

3 points   

Question 4 

  1. Greeks characteristically created      while the Romans were often content to copy art; Roman artists excelled in      portraiture and ____________________ narrative precisely because they      copied the work as they saw it.

  


historical

 


story

 


triumphant

 


cultural

3 points   

Question 5 

  1. Which two structures illustrate      Roman eclecticism?

  


Coliseum and   Pantheon

 


Coliseum and   Trajan’s Column

 


Pantheon and   Basilica of Constantine

 


Roman Forum and the   Senate

3 points   

Question 6 

  1. One of the most revolutionary and      authoritative structures ever built, which has influenced the architecture      of every age from the ancient Rome to the present day.

  


Aqueducts

 


Triumphal Arch

 


Trajan’s column

 


Pantheon

3 points   

Question 7 

  1. Literally means “the public      affair” or “the people’s affair”.

  


Democratic

 


Republic

 


Patricians

 


Plebeians

3 points   

Question 8 

  1. This is the oldest continuously      used religious building in the West, having started as a pagan temple and      then converted to a Catholic church.

  


Parthenon

 


Pantheon

 


Peter's Cathedral

 


Coliseum

3 points   

Question 9 

  1. Who is credited with introducing      the Neo-classical architecture to America’s buildings?

  


Washington

 


Jefferson

 


Hamilton

 


Franklin

3 points   

Question 10 

  1. What structure did the Romans      build that allowed their expression of who they were in the world and what      they were trying to do? It was also used as a propaganda device; a      representation of the yoke of oxen.

  


Parthenon

 


Triumphal Arch

 


Aqueducts

 


Statues of Caesar

3 points   

Question 11 

  1. The period from the rule of Caesar      Augustus through Marcus Aurelius.

  


Pax Romana

 


Deus Ex machine

 


Pax Augustus

 


Archaic period

3 points   

Question 12 

  1. The Romans valued education and      scorned the uneducated, whether Roman or foreigner.  Who wrote      “Ignorance condemned these impoverished souls to “the tyranny of the      present”?

  


Virgil

 


Cicero

 


Octavian

 


Caesar

3 points   

Question 13 

  1. The greatest Roman poet of the      Republic.

  


Cicero

 


Caesar

 


Lucretius

 


Demosthenes

3 points   

Question 14 

  1. What significant structural      architectural principle did the Romans develop?

  


Colonnade

 


Post and Lintel   construction

 


Rounded Arch and   Vault

 


Columns

3 points   

Question 15 

  1. One of Rome’s most famous      narrative art monuments is _____________.

  


Trajan’s Column

 


Bust of Caesar

 


Bathhouse

 


Aqueducts

3 points   

Question 16 

  1. This is the best preserved of all      Roman buildings because it became a Catholic church early in the history      of the Church of Rome.

  


Coliseum

 


Parthenon

 


Pantheon

 


Trajan’s coliseum

3 points   

Question 17 

  1. According to the Roman timeline      this Republic began around what date?

  


500 AC

 


1000 BC

 


510 BC

 


200 BC

3 points   

Question 18 

  1. The central wedge-shaped stone in      an arch; the last stone put in place, it makes the arch stable.

  


Dome

 


Voussoirs

 


Pilaster

 


Keystone

3 points   

Question 19 

  1. Rome had two early philosophies      that had been taught by the Greeks, one being Epicureanism. What was the      other one?

  


Stoicism

 


Socratism

 


Agnosticism

 


Atheism

3 points   

Question 20 

  1. From the Christian's perspective      which of these is true?

  


"Rex,   Lex"

 


"Lex,   Rex"

 


"Lex,   Lex"

 


"Rex,   Nex"

3 points   

Question 21 

  1. The Romans took pride in their      Imperialism.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 22 

  1. The Greeks had slaves but the      Romans chose not to embrace slavery.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 23 

  1. The chief arts of Rome were      architecture and sculpture.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 24 

  1. The Romans viewed the Greek      culture as very distasteful and refused to use any of it with their own      culture.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 25 

  1. Hannibal was a famous Roman      general in the 5th century.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 26 

  1. A good word to describe the Roman      mind in relations to art, would be idealistic.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 27 

  1. The Greeks were more interested in      what works, while the Romans were more interested in what is right.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 28 

  1. Lex, Rex was written by the King      of England in 1644.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 29 

  1. Rome could be described as being      pragmatic in their worldview.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 30 

  1. Philosophy is the one area of      Roman culture that is not indebted to the Greeks.

True 

False 

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