17)Thought to be first Christian Roman emperor a)Diocletian b)Constantine c)Traj

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17)Thought to be first Christian Roman emperor a)Diocletian b)Constantine c)Trajan d)Augustus

18)The Etruscans lived in a)Greece b)Italy c)Turkey d)France

19) Roman copies of Greek sculptures are a)bronze b)marble c)terracotta d)sandstone

20) Macedonian leader who expanded the borders of the Greek world a)Pericles b)Alexander the Great c)Augustus e)Julius Caesar

21) A stone coffin a)tumulus b)tufa c)sarcophagus d)insula

22) Roman architect/engineer who described a typical Etruscan temple a)Augustus b)Vitruvius c)Palladio d)Virgil

23) Roman emperor who returned to Rome with treasures from Jerusalem a)Vespasian b)Hadrian c)Titus d)Diocletian

24) The last period of Greek art and architecture is known as a)Archaic b)Classical c)Hellenistic d)Geometric

25)Greeks would put sculpture on the a)pediments b)metopes c)frieze d)all of the above

26)The Greeks exaggerated features in their art (muscles and anatomy) A) True B) False

27)The top of a column is a a)styobate b)pediment c)capital d)metope

28) In early Christian Art, a figure with both hands raised a)worshipper b)plebe c)orant

d)believer

29) The Etruscans came/lived before the Romans A) True B) False

30) Early images of Jesus in art show him as a shepherd A) True B) False

1) A burial mound built by the Etruscans a) dromos b)tumulus c)sarcophagus d)tholos

2)The 5th c. BC Athenian statesman who commissioned the Parthenon was a)Praxiteles b)Augustus c) Pericles d)Diocletian

3)Multistoried Roman apartments are a)insulae b)citadels c)villas d)forums

4)A public square in a Roman city is a)acropolis b)agora c)forum d)basilica

5) A rectangular Roman building used for public gatherings/governmental function is a)temple b)tumulus c)basilica d)forum

6)An arch extended is a a)cyclopean wall b)barrel vault c)corbelled arch d)groin vault

7)A volcanic eruption in 79 preserved the city of a)Rome b)Ostia c)Pompeii d)Syracuse

8) The Pont du Gard serves as a)bridge b)aqueduct c)both a and b

9)The two main orders of Greek temple design are a)Pompeii and Herculaneum b)Doric and Ionic c)Doric and Corinthian d)Ionic and Corinthian

10) What significant early Christian church located in Rome was commissioned by Constantine a)Hagia Sophia b)Santa Constanza c)Old St. Peter’s d)St. Peter’s and St. Paul’s

11) Etruscans placed temple decoration on the a)roof b) pediments c) frieze d)they did not decorate temples

12) The underground burial sites of the early Christians are called a)insulae b)cemeteries c)catacombs d)tumulus

13)What former Roman city (in Syria) contained both a synagogue and a Christian community house a)Dura-Europos b)Ravenna c)Constantinople d)Rome

14)Romans invented a)concrete b)tufa c)terracotta d)asphalt

15)The sculptor of the Man Scraping Himself/ The Scraper (Apoxymenos) was a)Praxiteles b) Pericles c)Polykleitos d)Lysippos

16)The semicircular recess at one end of a Christian church, usually indicating the location of the altar is a)basilica b)apse c)nave d)baldacchino

Explanation / Answer

17)Thought to be first Christian Roman emperor a)Diocletian b)Constantine c)Trajan d)Augustus

Ans: b) Constantine

18)The Etruscans lived in a)Greece b)Italy c)Turkey d)France

Ans: b) Italy

19) Roman copies of Greek sculptures are a)bronze b)marble c)terracotta d)sandstone

Ans: b) Marble

20) Macedonian leader who expanded the borders of the Greek world a)Pericles b)Alexander the Great c)Augustus e)Julius Caesar

Ans: b) Alexander the Great

21) A stone coffin a)tumulus b)tufa c)sarcophagus d)insula

Ans: c) sarcophagus

22) Roman architect/engineer who described a typical Etruscan temple a)Augustus b)Vitruvius c)Palladio d)Virgil

Ans: b) Vitruvius

23) Roman emperor who returned to Rome with treasures from Jerusalem a)Vespasian b)Hadrian c)Titus d)Diocletian

Ans: c) Titus

24) The last period of Greek art and architecture is known as a)Archaic b)Classical c)Hellenistic d)Geometric

Ans: c)Hellenistic

25) Greeks would put sculpture on the a)pediments b)metopes c)frieze d)all of the above

Ans: d) all of the above

26) The Greeks exaggerated features in their art (muscles and anatomy) A) True B) False

A) True (Please check)

27) The top of a column is a a)styobate b)pediment c)capital d)metope

Ans: b) pediment

28) In early Christian Art, a figure with both hands raised a)worshipper b)plebe c)orant d)believer

Ans: c) orant

29) The Etruscans came/lived before the Romans A) True B) False

A) True

30) Early images of Jesus in art show him as a shepherd A) True B) False

A) True

1) A burial mound built by the Etruscans a) dromos b)tumulus c)sarcophagus d)tholos

Ans: b)tumulus

2)The 5th c. BC Athenian statesman who commissioned the Parthenon was a)Praxiteles b)Augustus c) Pericles d)Diocletian

Ans: c) Pericles

3) Multistoried Roman apartments are a)insulae b)citadels c)villas d)forums

Ans: a) insulae

4)A public square in a Roman city is a)acropolis b)agora c)forum d)basilica

Ans: c) forum

5) A rectangular Roman building used for public gatherings/governmental function is a)temple b)tumulus c)basilica d)forum

Ans: d) forum

6)An arch extended is a a)cyclopean wall b)barrel vault c)corbelled arch d)groin vault

Ans: c) corbelled arch

7)A volcanic eruption in 79 preserved the city of a)Rome b)Ostia c)Pompeii d)Syracuse

8) The Pont du Gard serves as a)bridge b)aqueduct c)both a and b

Ans: c) both a and b. (It is an aqueduct bridge.)

9)The two main orders of Greek temple design are a)Pompeii and Herculaneum b)Doric and Ionic c)Doric and Corinthian d)Ionic and Corinthian

Ans: b) Doric and Ionic (Corinthian order came in later in the 3rd century BC)

10) What significant early Christian church located in Rome was commissioned by Constantine a)Hagia Sophia b)Santa Constanza c)Old St. Peter’s d)St. Peter’s and St. Paul’s

Ans: c) Old St. Peter’s Basilica

11) Etruscans placed temple decoration on the a)roof b) pediments c) frieze d)they did not decorate temples

Ans: b) pediments

12) The underground burial sites of the early Christians are called a)insulae b)cemeteries c)catacombs d)tumulus

Ans: c) catacombs

13)What former Roman city (in Syria) contained both a synagogue and a Christian community house a)Dura-Europos b)Ravenna c)Constantinople d)Rome

Ans: a)Dura-Europos

14)Romans invented a)concrete b)tufa c)terracotta d)asphalt

Ans: a) concrete

15)The sculptor of the Man Scraping Himself/ The Scraper (Apoxymenos) was a)Praxiteles b) Pericles c)Polykleitos d)Lysippos

Ans: d)Lysippos

16) The semicircular recess at one end of a Christian church, usually indicating the location of the altar is a)basilica b)apse c)nave d)baldacchino

Ans: b) apse

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