WorksheetsTest Five Culture Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What name did Augustus prefer?
Augustus
princeps
imperator
Romulus
In what country can the Res Gestae Divi Augusti be viewed on a temple wall?
Italy
Turkey
Germany
Serbia
How many years did it take Augustus to gain control of Rome after the assassination of Julius Caesar?
10 years
12 years
14 years
15 years
What form of government did Augustus use in order to maintain order within the empire?
democratic republic
direct democracy
implicit oligarchy
imperial bureaucracy
Who was Augustus' great uncle?
Julius Caesar
Marcus Agrippa
Horatius Cocles
Gaius Cornelius
What room of a thermae would you typically visit first?
apodyterium
natatio
palaestra
caldarium
Which of the following rooms contained the hot plunge bath?
frigidarium
tepidarium
caldarium
natatio
What did the Romans use a spongia for?
drying off
painting the walls
cleaning damp walls in the caldarium
toilet paper
What did the Romans use instead of soap?
olive oil
canola oil
lard
sand
These were the large bath houses built and maintained by the Roman emperors.
balneae
domus aquarum
thermae
castella aquae
The lead pipes used by the Romans were a frequent source of lead poisoning in the empire.
true
false
We use at least 100 more gallons of water per day than the average ancient Roman.
true
false
What was a castellum aquae?
a Roman water-treatment facility
a building for water storage
a fountain
a water tower
People living in ancient Rome had easy access to clean water.
true
false
How were Roman baths segregated?
by class
by sex
by age
we don't know for sure
