Roman baths bbc

What was the purpose of Roman baths?

• For athletic competitions

• For theatrical performances

• For cooking large feasts

• For swimming and praying to Minerva

Who did the Romans believe had healing qualities?

• Venus

• Minerva

• Mars

• Jupiter

What is a caldarium?

• A very hot bath

• A warm bath

• A cold bath

• A garden area

What is a tepidarium?

• A steam room

• A gymnasium

• A warm bath

• A changing room

What is a frigidarium?

• A dining area

• A freezing cold bath

• A very hot bath

• A relaxation area

What did the Romans use to heat water in the baths?

• Large fires in the center of the room

• A hypocaust

• Solar panels

• Furnaces above ground

How could students learn more about Roman bath houses?

• By reading a fiction book set in Rome

• By watching a movie about Romans

• By building a model using construction toys

• By visiting a modern spa