The Roman City Salona
  • 1. What was Salona primarily known for in Roman times?
A) A famous gladiatorial arena.
B) Being the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia.
C) A large agricultural region.
D) A major industrial center.
  • 2. Which modern city is located near the ruins of Salona?
A) Dubrovnik.
B) Zagreb.
C) Pula.
D) Split.
  • 3. In what century was Salona founded?
A) 2nd century BC.
B) 1st century AD.
C) 3rd century AD.
D) 1st century BC.
  • 4. What type of architecture is prominent in the remains of Salona?
A) Baroque architecture.
B) Gothic architecture.
C) Roman architecture.
D) Renaissance architecture.
  • 5. Which was NOT a feature of urban life in Salona?
A) Temples.
B) Skyscrapers.
C) Public baths.
D) Forums.
  • 6. What year did the archaeological excavations of Salona begin?
A) C. 1900.
B) C. 1700.
C) C. 1800.
D) 19th century.
  • 7. Which Emperor made Salona a significant city?
A) Emperor Nero.
B) Emperor Diocletian.
C) Emperor Constantine.
D) Emperor Augustus.
  • 8. Salona was situated near what body of water?
A) The Adriatic Sea.
B) The Aegean Sea.
C) The Mediterranean Sea.
D) The Ionian Sea.
  • 9. What role did Salona serve in the early Christian period?
A) It was a military base.
B) It was a pagan stronghold.
C) It became an important Christian center.
D) It was abandoned.
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