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L1U2 - Romana Domus Intro - 1

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  • Q1

    It's time for bed! In a Roman domus, where would the family members sleep?

    in tablinō

    in culinā

    in vestibulō

    in cubiculō

    30s
  • Q2

    The Roman goddess of the hearth and home was

    Iūnō

    Vesta

    Diana

    Minerva

    30s
  • Q3

    Ubi familia cēnam parant?

    (parāre - prepare)

    in cubiculō

    in peristyliō

    in culinā

    in ātriō

    30s
  • Q4

    Where would a Roman buy new sandals?

    in villā rusticā

    in cūriā

    in templō

    in tabernā

    30s
  • Q5

    What room of the Roman Domus, named for "3 couches", is see in the picture? 

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    cubiculum

    peristylium

    culina

    trīclinium

    30s
  • Q6

    What do you need to do if you ask the teacher, "Necesse est mihi īre ad lātrinam"?

    have a window opened

    go to the bathroom

    move seats

    get another textbook

    30s
  • Q7

    Based on the Latin root, who would be considered "urbane"?

    a city dweller

    a shepherd

    a nymph

    a sailor

    30s
  • Q8

    Which room of a Roman house had an impluvium and compluvium as well as a shrine to the household gods called a "lararium"?

    cubiculum

    tablinum

    peristylium

    atrium

    30s
  • Q9

    Match the room or area from a Roman domus to its best meaning.

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    30s
  • Q10

    In which room of a vīlla Rōmāna would a coquus prepare cēna?

    cubiculum

    culina

    ātrium

    tablīnum

    30s
  • Q11

    In which room of a vīlla would Romans usually entertain friends at dinner?

    trīclīnium

    atrium

    cubiculum

    lātrina

    30s
  • Q12

    Most Romans did not live in private homes, but instead they lived in an apartment complex called a(n)_______.

    insula

    domus

    vīlla

    casa

    30s
  • Q13

    A peristylium in a Roman vīlla/domus often contained

    exercise equipment and a swimming pool

    a grinding stone and oven

    a desk, cupboard, and chairs

    columns, statues, and fountains

    30s
  • Q14

    The paterfamilias, or father of the family, had his office in the

    tāblinum

    cubiculum

    vestibulum

    culīna

    30s
  • Q15

    In cubiculō puer dormit.

    What is the boy doing and where is he doing it?

    He is sleeping in the bedroom.

    He is greeting friends in the atrium.

    He is eating in the dining room.

    He is cooking dinner in the kitchen.

    He is working in the tablinum.

    He is running in the courtyard.

    30s

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