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Which was not part of the Roman Empire in the first century A.D.? |
| | A) | Gaul |
| | B) | Britain |
| | C) | Egypt |
| | D) | Nubia |
| | E) | Judaea |
| | F) | Anatolia |
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Virgil wrote the Aeneid for |
| | A) | Julius Caesar |
| | B) | Augustus |
| | C) | Trajan |
| | D) | Constantine |
| | E) | Caracalla |
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| 3 | |
Which of the following was not associated with the founding of Rome? |
| | A) | Venus |
| | B) | Aeneas |
| | C) | Romulus |
| | D) | Remus |
| | E) | Virgil |
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| 4 | |
Roman concrete was a mixture of |
| | A) | water, tufa, travertine, and rubble |
| | B) | water, mortar, gravel, and rubble |
| | C) | stucco, plaster, water, mortar, and rubble |
| | D) | tufa, rubble, gravel, and mortar |
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Which was not a Roman architectural type? |
| | A) | the private house |
| | B) | the round temple |
| | C) | the peripteral temple |
| | D) | the circus |
| | E) | the Colosseum |
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| 6 | |
Pompeii was destroyed in |
| | A) | D. 79 |
| | B) | the first century B.C. |
| | C) | under Nero |
| | D) | D. 121 |
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Which of the following was not built under Trajan? |
| | A) | the Ara pacis |
| | B) | Dacia |
| | C) | markets |
| | D) | a forum |
| | E) | basilica |
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Hadrian was especially influenced by |
| | A) | Egyptian religion |
| | B) | Greek styles |
| | C) | Virgil's Aeneid |
| | D) | Homer's Iliad |
| | E) | Marcus Aurelius |
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| 9 | |
The first known Roman forum dates from |
| | A) | the 6th century B.C. |
| | B) | the reign of Julius Caesar |
| | C) | the first century A.D. |
| | D) | the reign of Augustus |
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| 10 | |
The Ides of March are |
| | A) | when Roman emperors are killed |
| | B) | the middle of the month |
| | C) | the birthday of the Roman emperor |
| | D) | the end of the month |
| | E) | the beginning of the month |
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Which was least likely to be in a Roman forum? |
| | A) | temples |
| | B) | libraries |
| | C) | markets |
| | D) | baths |
| | E) | basilicas |
| | F) | monumental columns |
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Two streets intersecting at right angles in ancient Roman cities were the |
| | A) | castra and cardo |
| | B) | insula and decumanus |
| | C) | castra and decumanus |
| | D) | cardo and decumanus |
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Which of the following was not a use of the Roman basilica? |
| | A) | commerce |
| | B) | worship |
| | C) | law courts |
| | D) | administration |
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