Humanities Study Guide

Humanities Study Guide

Chapter 2 Review Questions 1. Which form of Greek theater is known for its no-win endings? a. Comedy b. Tragedy c. Drama d. History 2. Why did people often overlook Roman theater? a. Gladiator fights were more exciting b. Battleships became a popular entity during the Early Roman Ages c. The rise in Christianity made Roman theater appear secular d. All of the above 3. Which architectural contribution are Romans known for? a. Posts and Lintels b. Entablature c. Arches d. Arenas 4. Which Greek philosopher invented The Republic? a. Socrates b. Plato c. Aristotle d. Sophocles 5. Which ancient art form is the earliest in existence? a. Painting b. Buildings c. Sculpture d. Writing

6. Which of the following is part of Mosque architecture? a. High ceilings b. Columns c. Marble floors d. Mosaics 7. Which philosophy believed one should endure pain without showing it? a. Stoicism b. Epicureanism c. Socratic Method d. Rationalism 8. What language was most ancient Roman literature in? a. Greek b. Spanish c. Egyptian d. Latin 9. What was the most common topic of Ancient sculptures? a. Animals b. Nature c. Women d. Organic Shapes 10. Which is true of sculpture and pottery from the early Greek time period? a. It was plain b. It was painted in bright colors c. It was all white d. It was decorated with patterns

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