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1. 
When did the construction of Colosseum begin?
A.
72 BC
B.
62 AD
C.
72 AD
D.
62 BC
2. 
The sack of what city permitted the construction of Colosseum
A.
Jerusalem
B.
Bethelem
C.
Jerico
D.
Galilea
3. 
How long did the construction take?
A.
80 years
B.
18 years
C.
28 years
D.
8 years
4. 
Only Roman slaves built the amphitreatre
A.
True
B.
False
5. 
What of these materials were used for the construction according to the video?
A.
Concrete
B.
Iron
C.
Granite
D.
Travertine marble
6. 
What did the use to elevate the stones? (Write just the word in plural)
7. 
How high is Colosseum?
A.
126 feet
B.
116 feet
C.
160 feet
D.
60 feet
8. 
Amphithetre means "two theatres"
A.
True
B.
False
9. 
According to the video, what was the spectator capacity of the Colosseum?
A.
50000
B.
60000
C.
77000
D.
70000
10. 
It was very difficult to get to your seat
A.
True
B.
False
11. 
Were there any restaurants in the Colosseum?
A.
Yes
B.
No
12. 
How was the roof of the Colosseum?
A.
Rigid
B.
Retractable
13. 
The velarium (roof) was operated by slaves
A.
True
B.
False
14. 
What emperor inaugurated the Colosseum?
A.
Titus
B.
Vespasian
C.
Claudius
D.
Nerva
15. 
The celebrations lasted more than
A.
2 weeks
B.
4 weeks
C.
8 weeks
D.
12 weeks
16. 
Around what time were there executions of prisoners?
A.
Morning
B.
Noon
C.
Afternoon
D.
Evening
17. 
Some ancient authors spoke about live naval battles in the middle of the arena. Was it tecnically possible?
A.
Yes
B.
No
18. 
The Colosseum was connected to the sewer system to drain the flooded arena.
A.
Yes
B.
No
19. 
The beasts always got to the arena through gates.
A.
True
B.
False
20. 
What was the hypogeum?
A.
The arena
B.
The upper section of the Colosseum
C.
The area beneath the Colosseum
D.
The network of corridors.