Ancient Rome

Choose the correct answer.

The Homes of Ancient Romans

How many rooms are there in a wooden hut?

• two

• one

• three

• none

This is where poor Romans in towns and cities lived. These were like apartment blocks built of wood, mud bricks and concrete.

• bulla

• wooden hut

• domus

• insulae

• villa

This was a luxurious estate for rich Romans in the countryside. They are much larger and more comfortable, including servants quarters and exercise rooms.

• wooden hut

• villa

• domus

• insulae

• chilton

This is a type of house in the city in which a rich Roman would have lived. It was a very grand single-storey building, often with marble puillars, statues and mosaics on walls and floors.

• insulae

• domus

• villa

• wooden hut

• tunic

Which Roman home had an underfloor heating?

• wooden hut

• insulae

• domus

• villa

A ______ was a system which pumped hot air from a fire around a system f tunnels underneath the villa's main floor.

• mosaic

• groma

• hypocaust

• decempeda

Ancient Romans liked the ancient Greek culture and borrowed many things from the ancient Greeks, including their gods and goddesses.

• True

• False

Wooden huts uses this for light, heat and for cooking.

• underfloor heating system

• hypocaust

• fire

• decempeda

Write the meaning of these Latin Root.

aqu-

Write the meaning of these Latin Root.

aud-