CONS6703 Roman Architecture Quiz

What are the names of the additional 2 orders created by the Romans

• Doric and Ionic

• Composite and Tuscan

• Composite and Doric

• Corinthian and Tuscan

Which order resembles most like the Composite?

• Corinthian Order

• Doric

• Tuscan

• Ionic

Does the Tuscan order have fluted or unfluted shaft?

• fluted

• Unfluted

• what's a flute?

• don't know

What is Vitruvius' Triad?

• Strength, Beauty and Innovation

• Strength, Utility and Beauty

• Strength, Arches and Concrete

• Symmetry, form and function

How many architectural orders did the Romans use?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What type of column is this?

• engaged

• surface

• half

• Roman

what is the name of the stone at the apex of a masonry arch? This stone locks in the arch shape

• Impost

• Extrados

• Keystone

• Intrados

which order is this?

• doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

• Tuscan