CLC Stage 21 Culture

Aquae Sulis lies in the valley of the river...

• Po

• Tiber

• Avon

• Thames

Before the Romans arrived, the ____________ worshiped their goddess at the site of the hot springs.

• Germani

• Greeks

• Celts

• Caledonians

Before the Romans arrived, the locals worshiped their goddess _________ at the site of the hot springs.

• Minerva

• Sulis

• Druid

• Thor

The hot, mineral-rich waters were believed to...

• bring back youth

• reanimate the dead

• be great for poaching eggs

• cure illnesses

The most important part of the bath complex is the...

• temple

• frigidarium

• sacred spring

• altar

Coins, jewelry, and cups were thrown into the spring as offerings for the goddess.

• Verum

• Falsum

Which room is located nearest the springs?

• tepidarium

• caldarium

• frigidarium

• apodyterium

Besides the Earth, what else heated portions of the bath complex?

• solar energy

• hypocaust

• pilae

• tubuli

The inner sanctum of the Roman temple is called the...

• naos

• opistodomos

• cella

• pediment

The temple the Romans built at Aquae Sulis had _________ columns.

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian