Unit Test #2 Retake Review

Why were the Roman Baths so popular with ancient Roman citizens?

• They were areas for competitive sporting events to take place.

• They were areas of culture, leisure and self-care.

• They were places for Greek dramas to be performed.

• They were opulent and only available for the wealthy.

Which Emperor is responsible for the construction of the Colosseum?

• Titus

• Augustus

• Vespasian

• Hadrian

What was the Colosseum originally known as?

• Hadrian's Villa

• The House of the Gladiators

• Rome's little secret theater

• Flavian Amphitheater

Which ancient civilization ruled the Roman's before Rome became ROME?

• Ancient Greeks

• Ancient Etruscans

• Ancient Sumerians

• Ancient Egyptians

Which one of the following is not a period of art in ancient Greece?

• Archaic

• Hellenistic

• Vitruvian

• Classical

Which of the following is the most famous temple located on the Acropolis?

• The Parthenon

• The Pantheon

• The Colosseum

• The Temple of Olympian Zeus

What is the main material used for ancient Greek sculptures?

• Marble

• Wood

• Bronze

• Clay

Since most of the sculptures from ancient Greece no longer exist, why do we know what they look like?

• Roman copies of Greek originals were made and many authors wrote about the amazing sculptures in the Greek city states.

• Through the descriptions and depictions of ancient Greek sculptures found in ancient texts and manuscripts.

• Through archaeological excavations and discoveries of ancient Greek sculptures.

• Through the use of advanced technology to recreate the sculptures based on historical records.

What is the main difference between the classical style of Greek sculpture and the Hellenistic style of Greek sculpture?

• Classical Greek sculpture focused on mythological subjects, while Hellenistic Greek sculpture depicted everyday people.

• Classical Greek sculpture had a more restrained and balanced composition, while Hellenistic Greek sculpture had more dynamic and dramatic poses.

• Classical Greek sculpture focused on idealized forms, while Hellenistic Greek sculpture emphasized realism.

• Classical Greek sculpture used marble as the primary material, while Hellenistic Greek sculpture used bronze.

What types of events would usually take place in the Colosseum?

• Religious Ceremonies

• Demonstrations of construction techniques

• Gladiator Battles

• Performances of Greek drama