【美坛复活群魔乱舞】 罗马, 罗马!

本帖于 2021-10-17 14:15:59 时间, 由普通用户 ibelieu 编辑

These here below are some trivia questions and matching pictures about Rome.  See if you can get all of the trivia questions right.  :)

 

Q1:    What river passes through the seven hills of Rome?

 

Q2:    Arch of Constantine is one of three surviving ancient Roman triumphal arches in Rome.  It is located next to a most famous landmark.  What is that landmark.

 

Q3:    The Colosseum is an amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome.  It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world today, despite its age.  How many people could it hold?

 

Q4:   What is the most popular food in Rome?

 

Q5:   The earliest sections of China's Great Wall were built around the 7th century BC.  The earliest defensive wall around Rome was built around the 4th Century BC.  What's the name of that wall.

 

Q6:   The Vatican Museums are one of the largest art museums in the world.  How many art works do they contain?

 

Q7:   Who painted "The Creation of Adam"?

 

Q8:  This church (basilica) in Vatican City is considered the greatest of all churches of Christendom.  What is its name?

 

Q9:  Raphael designed the uniforms for the Vatican Swiss guards;  True or false?

 

Q10:  What movie starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck made the Spanish Steps famous?

 

Q11:   Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers was featured in a novel by Dan Brown.  What's the name of that novel?

 

Q12:   This circular Roman Temple dating from around the 2nd Century BC is the oldest surviving marble building in Rome.  Can you name it?

 

Q3:  At the peak of Rome's development, no fewer than 29 great military highways radiated from the capital, and the empire's 113 provinces were interconnected by 372 great roads.  The whole comprised more than 400,000 kilometres of roads, of which over 80,500 kilometres were stone-paved.  This gave rise to a popular saying about Rome and roads.  What is that saying?

 

Ok, no more questions; just some more pictures of Rome, the Eternal City.

 

 

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地方都去过,但问题大多都不会,惭愧啊!试着答3个 -米粒妈妈- 给 米粒妈妈 发送悄悄话 (83 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 12:47:24

Excellent job! Pasta maybe just as popular as the other. :) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 12:56:24

pizza then -米粒妈妈- 给 米粒妈妈 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 12:59:29

Yes, viva la pizza! :) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 13:04:02

Q2: Palatine Hill? -米粒妈妈- 给 米粒妈妈 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 12:50:40

Oh, so close! It's on that hill, but not "next to" it. :) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 13:00:49

Colosseum -米粒妈妈- 给 米粒妈妈 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 13:09:48

YOU ARE RIGHT!!! -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 13:17:20

Q4.Pizza. Q10. Rome Holiday. 别的都不会:)一直想去欧洲,什么时候成行就好了:) -妖妖灵- 给 妖妖灵 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 13:57:20

Good answers! We may be able to start travels -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (71 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 14:08:38

拍真精彩,被大师问哭了,不作弊肯定是不及格 -移花接木- 给 移花接木 发送悄悄话 移花接木 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 16:14:03

欢迎“作弊", 古狗学来的也是知识,以后旅游有用着呢。:) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/17/2021 postreply 16:33:08

Morning Professor-:)) -青松站- 给 青松站 发送悄悄话 青松站 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 06:53:05

Morning,青松!Had a profession, but never a professor. :) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 07:02:46

BTW, Italian stone pines are beautiful. -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 07:06:07

天哪,这么多照片,帮你补一张:Where is here? -雪晶- 给 雪晶 发送悄悄话 雪晶 的博客首页 (88 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 13:36:18

谢谢补充! 这是和Q11下的第一张同样的雕塑。 -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (2576 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 14:29:40

嘻嘻,我的是夜景,局部全面,纯补充~~~ -雪晶- 给 雪晶 发送悄悄话 雪晶 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 15:24:44

你的夜景可比我的难拍,棒! -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 15:41:31

@@@ 首位猜中:米粒妈妈 @@@ -妖妖灵- 给 妖妖灵 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/18/2021 postreply 17:49:41

Rome was built in less than one day. Thank you! -LYJiang- 给 LYJiang 发送悄悄话 LYJiang 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/19/2021 postreply 10:52:06

About three hours, to be exact, to PS those photos. :) -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/19/2021 postreply 13:49:21

The pictures are all so impressive. Thanks for sharing! -甜虫虫- 给 甜虫虫 发送悄悄话 甜虫虫 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/19/2021 postreply 13:33:25

You are more than welcome! -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/19/2021 postreply 13:50:01

恭喜Ibelieu。首页进来,谢谢网管,复活群魔活动 罗马罗马 推荐成功 -beautifulwind- 给 beautifulwind 发送悄悄话 beautifulwind 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/20/2021 postreply 15:07:57

"条条大道通罗马",明白了为什么人人都要去“罗马”,真是罗马! -古树羽音- 给 古树羽音 发送悄悄话 古树羽音 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/20/2021 postreply 18:52:24

谢谢羽音来访。是,古罗马人蛮厉害的哈。 -ibelieu- 给 ibelieu 发送悄悄话 ibelieu 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/20/2021 postreply 19:53:45

QA -樱紫- 给 樱紫 发送悄悄话 樱紫 的博客首页 (249 bytes) () 10/21/2021 postreply 08:24:32

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