VERSION 1
Question 1
3 out of 3 points
What was Rome’s major and most enduring contribution to Western
Culture?
Selected Answer: The art and science of law
Question 2
3 out of 3 points
Rome had two early philosophies that had been taught by the Greeks, one
being Epicureanism. What was the other one?
Selected Answer: Stoicism
Question 3
3 out of 3 points
The central wedge-shaped stone in an arch; the last stone put in place, it
makes the arch stable.
Selected Answer: Keystone
Question 4
3 out of 3 points
One of Rome’s most famous narrative art monuments is _____________.
Selected Answer: Trajan’s Column
Question 5
3 out of 3 points
According to the Roman timeline this Republic began around what date?
Selected Answer: 510 BC
Question 6
3 out of 3 points
This is the oldest continuously used religious building in the West, having
started as a pagan temple and then converted to a Catholic church.
Selected Answer: Pantheon
, Question 7
3 out of 3 points
Who proclaimed himself to be the first emperor of Rome?
Selected Octavian
Answer:
Question 8
3 out of 3 points
The Punic Wars involved which two countries?
Selected Rome and Carthage
Answer:
Question 9
3 out of 3 points
Representing Roman engineering and power, ______________ were a
highly visible portion of the network of waterways.
Selected Answer: Aqueducts
Question 10
3 out of 3 points
Caesar Augustus, we know from the Bible gave himself this name. What
was his name before he took this new name?
Selected Octavian
Answer:
Question 11
3 out of 3 points
The period from the rule of Caesar Augustus through Marcus Aurelius.
Selected Pax Romana
Answer:
Question 12
3 out of 3 points
This is the best preserved of all Roman buildings because it became a
Catholic church early in the history of the Church of Rome.
Selected Answer: Pantheon