5 Written Questions

1. high city
2. a low, protective wall along the edge of a balcony or roof
3. mythological beast that was part man, part horse
4. a colonnade all around the cella and its porch(es)
5. an ancient Greek wide-mouthed bowl for mixing wine and water

5 Matching Questions

1. frieze
2. Nike
3. naos
4. amphora
5. portico

1. a in a classical temple, this room is where the cult statue usually stood
2. b athena's attendant who is the personification of victory
3. c two-handled storage jar
4. d the part of an entablature between the architrave and cornice; any scupltured or painted band in a building
5. e roofed colonnade

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. the convex profile in the shaft of a column
   1. entasis
   2. naos
   3. centaur
   4. humanism
2. term given to the culture that developed after the death of Alex the Great in 323 BCE and lasted almost 3 centuries until the Roman conquest of Egypt in 31 BCE
   1. peristyle
   2. cella
   3. Hellenistic
   4. pediment
3. spiral, scroll-like form characteristic of the Ionic order
   1. volute
   2. cella
   3. kore
   4. tholos
4. the chamber at the center of an ancient temple
   1. centaur
   2. peplos
   3. Nike
   4. cella
5. a female figure that functions as a supporting column
   1. parapet
   2. centaur
   3. caryatid
   4. krater

5 True/False Question

1. metope → key pattern around the rim of a krater
   

   True        False

2. pediment → the triangular space (gable) at the end of a building, formed by the ends of the sloping roof above the colonnade
   

   True        False

3. peplos → temple with a circular plan
   

   True        False

4. humanism → the convex profile in the shaft of a column
   

   True        False

5. gigantomachy → mythological beast that was part man, part horse
   

   True        False