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Adams4 TB ch07-2
Adams4 TB ch07-2
Multiple-Choice Questions
1. Republican Roman art depicted
a. realistic subjects
b. portraits
c. celebration of age and character
d. All these answers are correct.
Answer: d
2. Which was NOT part of the Roman Empire in the first century A.D.?
a. Gaul
b. Britain
c. Egypt
d. Nubia
e. Judaea
Answer: d
3. Greek art was championed during the reign of
a. Caesar in the Roman Republic.
b. Augustus, the emperor.
c. Pliny the Elder.
d. Constantine.
Answer: b
4. Virgil wrote the Aeneid for
a. Julius Caesar.
b. Augustus.
c. Trajan.
d. Constantine.
e. Caracalla.
Answer: b
5. Which of the following is NOT associated with the founding of Rome?
a. Venus
b. Aeneas
c. Romulus
d. Remus
e. Virgil
Answer: e
24. Which is LEAST likely to have been a feature of the Roman bath?
a. a museum
b. a tepidarium
c. a swimming pool
d. a ball court
e. a market
Answer: e
25. The columns of the Colosseum were arranged in the following order from the first to the
third level:
a. Doric, Corinthian, Ionic.
b. Ionic, Doric, Corinthian.
c. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.
d. Corinthian, Ionic, Doric.
e. Corinthian, Doric, Ionic.
Answer: c
26. The most impressive Roman buildings were faced with
a. marble.
b. tufa.
c. concrete.
d. terra-cotta.
Answer: a
27. The Roman circus was used primarily for
a. animal performances.
b. libraries.
c. gladiatorial contests.
d. horse races.
e. chariot races.
Answer: e
28. The Colosseum was constructed during the reign of
a. Nero.
b. Trajan.
c. Vespasian.
d. Constantine.
e. Caracalla.
Answer: c
29. The Roman Colosseum was built around a core of
a. concrete.
b. brick.
c. sandstone.
d. iron.
Answer: a