plumiRoman housing: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Roman housing, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 13 questions on Roman housing, as a list
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q1(a) (1 mark): Which part of a Roman house is shown in Source A? [1]
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q1(b) (2 marks): What was the purpose of this part of a Roman house? Make two points. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q2 (2 marks): Source A: The House of Menander, Pompeii. 2 How might an owner make this part of a Roman house look attractive? Give two examples. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q3 (1 mark): Source B: The shrine (lararium) from the House of Menander, Pompeii. 3 A shrine (lararium) was located in the atrium of a Roman house. What happened at the lara
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q4(a) (2 marks): Name two other features of an atrium. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Roman City Life, Q4(b) (1 mark): Why was one of these features important for a Roman family? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q8(a) (1 mark): Why was the insula in Source E named after the goddess Diana? [1]
- June 2023, Roman City Life, Q8(b) (8 marks): Would living in an insula be a positive experience for everyone in ancient Rome? Justify your response. Use Sources E and F and your own knowledge in your answe
- June 2022, Roman City Life, Q10 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 10 What do the Roman houses and flat
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q1 (2 marks): Source A: A wall decoration from a house in Herculaneum depicting the god Neptune. Source B: A wall painting from the House of Menander in Pompeii. 1 Where in a
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q2 (4 marks): Source A: A wall decoration from a house in Herculaneum depicting the god Neptune. Source B: A wall painting from the House of Menander in Pompeii. 2 What do So
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q3 (2 marks): Source A: A wall decoration from a house in Herculaneum depicting the god Neptune. Source B: A wall painting from the House of Menander in Pompeii. 3 Suggest tw
- November 2021, Roman City Life, Q9 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 9 ‘The paterfamilias was the most im
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