When did Caecilius usually go to the public baths?, In the early morning, About the middle of the afternoon ✅, Late at night, Before breakfast, Why did most Pompeians go regularly to the public baths?, To buy food, To study, Because they did not have bathrooms at home, Because they worked there, What could Romans do at the public baths besides washing?, Only sleep, Exercise, meet friends and have a snack, Watch plays, Buy clothes, What did Caecilius do when he entered the baths?, He gave his clothes to a slave, He paid a small admission fee, He had a snack, He took a cold bath, What was the palaestra?, A changing room, A hot room, An exercise area, A dining room, What did the men do in the palaestra?, They read books, They took hot baths, They exercised and greeted friends, They changed their clothes, Which activity is NOT mentioned as an exercise in the palaestra?, Wrestling, Fencing, Throwing a large ball, Swimming, What was the apodyterium?, The exercise area, The changing room, The warm room, The cold bath, Who looked after the bathers' clothes?, The doorkeeper, Their friends, Slave attendants, The masseur, What was the tepidarium like?, Cold and dark, Warm and steamy, Very hot and dry, Large and open, Why did Caecilius spend some time in the tepidarium?, To eat and drink, To exercise, To prepare for the hotter room, To wash his clothes, What was the caldarium?, The cold room, The changing room, The exercise area, The hot room, What was unusual about the large hot bath?, It was square and very deep, It was rectangular and stretched across the width of the room, It was outside the building, It was filled with cold water, What did the slave use to clean Caecilius's skin?, Soap and water, Sand and a brush, Oil and a strigil, Salt and a towel, What did Caecilius do after the oil was removed?, He returned to the palaestra, B. He went home, C. He had a massage and then rinsed with cold water, D. He put on his clothes immediately

The Baths

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