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Latina I - Roman Pantheon PROBATIO (π)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHAT is the name of the Roman Emperor who helped build the Roman Pantheon we see today?

a)

Hadrian

b)

Augustus

c)

Nero

d)

Marcus Aurelius

2.

WHAT was the exact original purpose of the Pantheon building during the time of the Romans?

a)

A Temple

b)

An Aqueduct

c)

An Amphitheater

d)

A Senate House

3.

WHAT is the name that is featured on the outside of the Pantheon as a reference to the original building lost in a fire?

a)

AGRIPPA

b)

CALIGULA

c)

LUCIUS

d)

ANTONIUS

4.

WHAT material was used to make the large 24 ft tall doors to enter the building?

a)

Bronze

b)

Steel

c)

Silver

d)

Copper

5.

WHAT is the English definition for the Latin term 'oculus' to describe the great opening at the top of the Pantheon?

a)

Eye

b)

Sun

c)

Circle

d)

Moon

6.

WHAT is the type of stone that is so light, it floats in water, and was used to build the topmost portion of the Pantheon?

a)

Pumice

b)

Travertine

c)

Limestone

d)

Marble

7.

HOW does the dome of the Pantheon support its great weight?

a)

It transitions from heavy to light materials.

b)

It uses a single type of material throughout.

c)

It incorporates expensive and rare materials.

d)

It has metal material built inside the walls.

8.

WHAT is NOT one way the Pantheon is still used today?

a)

Fine-Dining Restaurant

b)

Tourist Destination

c)

Catholic Church

d)

Tomb for the Dead

9.

WHAT is a fact we have learned about the columns in the front of the Pantheon based on one of the videos we watched?

a)

They were originally supposed to be TALLER

b)

They were originally supposed to be WIDER

c)

They were originally supposed to be SHORTER

d)

They were originally supposed to be PAINTED

10.

WHICH American University has constructed a building meant to replicate the Roman Pantheon?

a)

University of Virginia

b)

University of Miami

c)

University of Georgia

d)

University of Pennsylvania