Question 1

Which of the following works of art illustrates how Romanized the Etruscans became in the first century bce ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Apulu Veii
B)  Aule Metele
C)  Fibula, Regolini-Galassi Tomb
D)  Reclining Couple SarcophagusE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

The independent spirit and relative freedom Etruscan women enjoyed horrified which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Greco-Roman male authors
B)  Egyptian male authors
C)  Etruscan male authors
D)  Trojan male authorsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 3

The Apulu of Veii is made of which of the following materials?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronze
B)  Terracotta
C)  Marble
D)  WoodE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The banquet setting seen in the Tomb of the Leopards takes place in which of the following settings?

Accepted Answer

A)  A palace dining room
B)  A private house
C)  The open air
D)  The council chambers of the kingE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

How were Etruscan cemeteries arranged?

Accepted Answer

A)  They were arranged around a center pyramid.
B)  They were arranged in a haphazard manner.
C)  They were arranged in an orderly manner.
D)  There were no cemeteries; burials were allowed in the home garden of the deceased.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

What contributed to the transformation of Etruscan society in the Orientalizing period?

Accepted Answer

A)  An alliance with Republican Rome
B)  An alliance with Greek colonies in the South
C)  Great mineral wealth
D)  A strong navyE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Terracotta sarcophagi showing life-size reclining figures are most typical of which of the following centuries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Second century BCE
B)  Sixth century BCE
C)  First century BCE
D)  Ninth century BCEE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

In Etruscan iconography, which of the following symbolized regeneration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wine
B)  Birds
C)  Egg
D)  BeesE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

What kinds of objects have been found in Etruscan tombs?

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Question 10

Describe Etruscan tomb murals. How do they describe the Etruscan psyche? Use examples to support your essay.

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Etruscan tomb murals are a fascinating g...

Question 11

Which century marks the incorporation of Etruria into the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

A)  First century bce
B)  Third century ce
C)  Fifth century bce
D)  Second century ceE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

How does the portrait of Aule Metele, or the Orator, reflect on the decline of Etruscan society and art?

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The image represents a supremely confide...

Question 13

How did the sarcophagus of Lars Pulena reflect the changing fortunes of the Etruscans?

Accepted Answer

It was created in the early second centu...

Question 14

Evaluate the differences and the similarities between Etruscan and Egyptian sarcophagi. Include in your discussion the aesthetic needs of the Etruscan. How were these needs different from Egyptian aesthetic needs? Use examples to support your essay.

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Etruscan and Egyptian sarcophagi both se...

Question 15

Explain the impact Rome had on late Etruscan art and society. Use examples to support your essay.

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Question 16

Unlike Greek temples, Etruscan temples were not meant to be seen as sculptural masses. Which of the following architectural elements would demonstrate this?

Accepted Answer

A)  Columns completely encircled the structure.
B)  The entrance was centered at the front of the structure.
C)  The front and rear of the structure were indistinguishable.
D)  Narrowed staircases were found on all four sides of the structure.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 17

The theme celebrated in both the Tomb of the Leopards and the Tomb of Hunting and Fishing is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The joy of life
B)  The gloom of death
C)  Victory in battle
D)  The sorrow of deathE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Briefly describe the role of women in Etruscan society.

Accepted Answer

They were unique in the ancient world. E...

Question 19

The column used on Etruscan temples resemble which type of Greek column?

Accepted Answer

A)  Doric
B)  Ionic
C)  Corinthian
D)  CompositeE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

One aspect of Etruscan society that contributed to their downfall was the lack of ____?

Accepted Answer

A)  political cohesion
B)  wealth
C)  skilled artisans
D)  tradeE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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