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Ancient Greek and Roman Art, Architecture, & Entertainment

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of art are the Ancient Greeks most known for?

a)

Drawings

b)

Paintings

c)

Sculptures

d)

Photography

e)

Illuminated Manuscripts

2.

What type of architectural order is pictured in the image?

a)

Corinthian Column

b)

Arch

c)

Doric Column

d)

Ionic Column

e)

Frieze

3.

What type of architectural order is pictured in the image?

a)

Corinthian Column

b)

Doric Column

c)

Arch

d)

Dome

e)

Ionic Column

4.

What type of architectural order is pictured in the image?

a)

Corinthian Column

b)

Doric Column

c)

Arch

d)

Dome

e)

Ionic Column

5.

Much of the Greek art has been lost over the centuries. On what type of art did some Greek painting survive?

a)

Sculptures

b)

Pottery

c)

Clothing

d)

Columns

6.

What later art movement was inspired by the Classical Era of Greece and Rome?

a)

The Chinese Movement

b)

The Reformation

c)

The Renaissance

d)

The Soviet Union

e)

The Golden Age

7.

The image displayed is of which type of sculpture?

a)

Bust

b)

Relief

c)

Statue

d)

Fresco

8.

The image displayed is of which type of sculpture? (Part of a wall)

a)

Bust

b)

Statue

c)

Relief

d)

Sarcophagi

9.

What is a fresco?

a)

A painting on a wood panel

b)

A sculpture that was part of a wall

c)

A full-sized sculpture of a dead person

d)

A sculpture that was part of a tomb

10.

The image shown is an example of what?

a)

Bust

b)

Relief

c)

Mosaic

d)

Statue

e)

Sarcophagi

11.

Which great empire mastered the Bust?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

12.

Which great empire mastered the full statue showing the Ideal Form?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

13.

Which great empire mastered the art of Pottery?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

14.

Which great empire mastered the creation of Mosaics?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

15.

Which great empire mastered the Fresco?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

16.

What was the only event in the very first Olympics?

a)

Javelin Throwing

b)

Wrestling

c)

400 Meter Relay

d)

200 Meter Sprint

17.

Pankration is a hybrid event combining what two sports?

a)

Swimming and Running

b)

Swimming and Cycling

c)

Boxing and Chariot Racing

d)

Boxing and Wrestling

18.

What did the participants wear while performing in the Ancient Greek Olympics?

a)

Nothing

b)

Armor

c)

A Loin Cloth

d)

Togas with Gold Trim

19.

How many winners were awarded for each event in the early Olympics?

a)

The top 3 places were considered equal winners

b)

Like today, there was a gold, silver, and bronze medalist

c)

There was only on winner

d)

The top finisher was labeled winner, the second place finisher was known as runner-up, both received equal recognition

20.

The image displayed is of which Roman venue?

a)

Hippodrome

b)

Colosseum

c)

Hagia Sophia

d)

Arena Maximus

21.

How many spectators can fit in the Colosseum?

a)

500

b)

5,000

c)

50,000

d)

500,000

22.

How was a winner determined in a gladiatorial battle?

a)

The emperor would hold a democratic vote among the royals in attendance

b)

Often, it was a battle to the death, so the one living was the winner

c)

The winner was determined by the volume of the applause at the end of the battle

d)

Referees would keep score on slates

23.

What group of people were often put into the Colosseum to be killed by wild beasts?

a)

Followers of Hinduism

b)

Buddhists

c)

Muslims

d)

Christians

24.

True or False: The Romans would flood the bottom of the Colosseum so they could reenact naval battles.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The Ancient Greeks have influenced future civilizations in many ways (Enduring Impact). Within which area do you feel they have influenced our modern world the most? (Explain why you chose this answer providing specific reasons on a seperate sheet of paper.)

a)

Art

b)

Architecture

c)

Entertainment

26.

The Ancient Romans have influenced future civilizations in many ways (Enduring Impact). Within which area do you feel they have influenced our modern world the most? (Explain why you chose this answer providing specific reasons on a seperate sheet of paper.)

a)

Art

b)

Architecture

c)

Entertainment