2008 TSJCL AREA C
2012 TSJCL AREA C
ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY AND MONUMENTS TEST
Part I: Where would you go to see the following?
1. The Ara Pacis: a) Esquiline Hill b) Capitoline Hill c) Pompeii d) Campus Martius e) Herculaneum
2. Troy: a) France b) Greece c) Turkey d) Iraq e) Syria
3. The Erechtheum: a) Rome b) Athens c) Alexandria d) Mycenae e) Florence
4. Temple of Mars Ultor: a) Trajan’s Forum b) Caesar’s Forum c) Campus Martius d) Forum Romanum e) Forum of Augustus
5. The House of the Faun: a) Pompeii b) Herculaneumm c) Rome d) Naples e) Nola
6. The site of ancient Palmyra: a) Greece b) Syria c) Turkey d) Crete e) Israel
7. Ancient Aquae Sextiae: a) England b) Ireland c) France d) Germany e) Spain
8. The sites of both the oldest and youngest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? a) Greece b) Turkey c) Crete d) Sicily e) Egypt
9. The site of Caesar’s assassination: a) Campus Martius b) Forum Romanum
c) Caesar’s Forum d) the Curia e) the Palatine
10. The site where Nero constructed an artificial lake for his Golden House: a) Forum Romanum b) Circus Maximus c) Colosseum d) Campus Martius e) the Quirinal Hill
Part II: Choose the best answer for each question:
11. The so-called “Hut of Romulus” was found on a) the Capitoline b) the Esquiline c) the Caelian d) the Viminal e) the Palatine
12. Who, employing an octagonal shape, redesigned the harbor town Portus, originally built by Claudius? a) Nero b) Hadrian c) Trajan d) Diocletian e) Caracalla
13. Rome’s second aqueduct was an underground tunnel diverting water from and named after which river? a) Tiber b) Arno c) Sarno d) Anio e) Po
14. Which of these cities was farthest from Pompeii? a) Nola b) Herculaneum c) Stabiae d) Lavinium e) Neopolis
15. In which region of ancient Greece was Athens located? a) Attica b) Boetia c) Euboea d) Phocis e) Aetolia
16. In which direction would you be traveling if you departed ancient Rome on the Via Aurelia? a) north b) south c) east d) west e) northeast
17. Which province was conquered during the reign of the emperor Claudius?
a) Gallia b) Hispania c) Brittania d) Sicilia e) Graecia
18. From whom did the Romans acquire Sicily? a) Egypt b) Carthage c) Greece d) Gaul e) the Parthians
19. Which forum was the largest and the last to be built?
a) Forum Transitorium b) Forum Ulpium c) Forum Piscarium d) Forum Iulium e) Forum Holitorium
20. Which of these arches was very distinctive in its shape and provided shade for merchants in the Forum Boarum? a) Janus b) Constantine c) Titus d) Augustus e) Tiberius
Part III: Match the illustration with its name (see illustrations with question numbers labeled in the back)
21. This building in Athens is distinctive because of the Carytids on the right side.
a) Erectheum b) Parthenon c) Horologium d) Temenos e) Arcoteria
22. Whose tomb is this? a) Augustus b) Hadrian c) Mausolus d) Tiberius e) Nero
23. This type of venue was always roofed. a) theatrum b) amphitheatrum c) odeon d) stadium e) agora
24. Which baths are these? a) Forum b) Central c) Diocletian d) Stabian e) Trajan
25. Whose tomb is this? a) Augustus b) Cestius c) Hadrian d) Mausolus e) Nero
26. This is the a) Curia b) Rostra c) Tullianum d) Tabularium e) Argiletum
27. Where would you find this “triple” temple, restored by Domitian after a fire?
a) Palatine b) Esquiline c) Campus Martius d) Aventine e) Capitoline
28. Where would you find this “double” temple, begun by Hadrian?
a) Tivoli b) Pompeii c) Athens d) near the Colosseum e) Olympia
29. On this diagram of the Campus Martius, what is #12? a) Circus Maximus b) Stadium of Nero c) Circus of Flaminius d) Theater of Balbus e) Stadium of Domitian
30. Same diagram, what is #13? a) Theater of Marcellus b) Theater of Pompey c) Odeon of Domitian d) Theater of Balbus e) the Saepta
31. Same diagram, what is #5? a) Theater of Marcellus b) Theater of Pompey c) Odeon of Domitian d) Theater of Balbus e) the Saepta
32. Same diagram, what is #7? a) Agrippa’s baths b) baths of Nero c) Temple of Hadrian d) Pantheon e) the Saepta
33. Same diagram, what is #2? a) Theater of Marcellus b) Theater of Pompey c) Odeon of Domitian d) Theater of Balbus e) the Saepta
Part V: Use the maps in the back to answer these questions.
Map A: Roman Empire
34. Mauretania: a) 17 b) 33 c) 45 d) 28 e) 13
35. Epirus: a) 19 b) 6 c) 35 d) 29 e) 27
36. Aquitania: a) 9 b) 7 c) 1 d) 25 e) 23
37. Adriatic Sea: a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E
38. Lusitania: a) 6 b) 7 c) 15 d) 19 e) 4
39. Sardinia: a) 19 b) 20 c) 24 d) 34 e) 44
40. Dalmatia: a) 25 b) 27 c) 31 d) 35 e) 16
Map B: Forum Romanum
41. Basilica Nova: a) 1 b) 14 c) 21 d) 25 e) 24
42. Temple of Venus and Rome: a) 25 b) 15 c) 11 d) 22 e) 12
43. Basilica Julia: a) 1 b)14 c) 21 d) 25 e) 24
44. Temple of Castor and Pollux: a) 12 b) 15 c) 25 d) 3 e) 11
45. Temple of Saturn: a) 11 b) 22 c) 25 d) 23 e) 15.
Map C: Italy
46. Lillybaeum: a) 36 b) 38 c) 29 d) 30 e) 24
47. Messana a) 36 b) 29 c) 10 d) 35 e) 26
48. Ostia a) 21 b) 24 c) 32 d) 30 e) 37
49. Syracuse a) 35 b) 39 c) 34 d) 11 e) 36
50. Mediolanum a) 25 b) 22 c) 2 d) 34 e) 24
Tie-Breakers: Answer these starting at 96. Use the Maps in the back.
96. Map A, #27: a) Dacia b) Helvetia c) Cyprus d) Corsica e) Dalmatia
97. Map B, #3: a) temple of Venus b) temple of Deified Caesar c) Temple of Concord d) Curia e) Temple of Mars Ultor
98. Map B, #9: a) temple of Venus b) temple of Deified Caesar c) Temple of Concord d) Curia e) Temple of Mars Ultor
99. Map B, #12: a) Portico of the Harmonious Gods b) Temple of Minerva c) Temple of Mars d) Temple of Caesar e) Largo Argentina
100. Map C, #8: a) Tiberis b) Padus c) Arno d) Sarno e) Rhenus
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Question 23 Question 24
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Question 25
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Question 26 Question 27
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Question 28
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Questions 29-33
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2008 Area C Ancient Geography Key
Contest Code 16
1. D
2. C
3. B
4. E
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. E
9. A
10. C
11. E
12. C
13. D
14. D
15. A
16. D
17. C
18. B
19. B
20. A
21. A
22. C
23. C
24. D
25. B
26. A
27. E
28. D
29. E
30. C
31. B
32. D
33. D
34. A
35. D
36. B
37. C
38. E
39. B
40. A
41. E
42. A
43. B
44. B
45. A
46. B
47. D
48. B
49. E
50. C
Tie-Breakers:
96. A
97. D
98. C
99. A
100. B
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