Facility Management Final Exam Questions
with correct answers
any facility can be a sport recreational facility (t/f) - ANSWER-true
who mastered the use of multi-use facilities? - ANSWER-greeks, romans
Olympia was primarily used for _______ purposes - ANSWER-religious
to be a sports complex, the facility needs to have a stadium and an arena (t/f) - ANSWER-false
the original stadia was shaped like an oval to allow fans easy access and good viewing angles (t/f) -
ANSWER-false
the only sport activity to be original fun in the olympic stadium was a foot race (t/f) - ANSWER-true
the following did not occur in the stadia:
- religious ceremonies that included sacrifices
- speeches by well-known philosophers
- poetry recitals
- victory celebrations
- all of these things occurred at the stadia - ANSWER-all of these things occurred at the stadia
How much did the Chinese government spend on facilities and infrastructure costs to hose the 2008
olympic games - ANSWER-$42 Billion
Hippodromes were used be the greeks for which sports? - ANSWER-horse/chariot races
the roman coliseum took how many years to complete? - ANSWER-10 years
, who did not have special seating privileges at the coliseum? - ANSWER-women and the poor
how long did it take for around 50,000 spectators to enter the coliseum? - ANSWER-15 minutes
the coliseum has a retractable roof system composed of canopies operated by sailors to keep the sun
away (t/f) - ANSWER-true
the coliseum floor was sometimes flooded for what purposes? - ANSWER-mock naval battles
the circus Maximus was originally built with wood and could hold how many people? - ANSWER-150,000
- 300,000 people
how much did the romans charge to enter the circus Maximus? - ANSWER-free admission
the first significant sport facility built in the United States was union course, built for baseball and
football games (t/f) - ANSWER-false
what are some of the similarities in terms of management requirements for ancient and modern
facilities? - ANSWER-- controlling and moving large crowds
- managing rowdy or violent crowds
- managing flexibility in multi-use venues
- providing security and protection for VIPS
list at least four of the major ways modern facilities differ from ancient facilities in terms of management
requirements - ANSWER-- advertisement is more prominent now
- setting up tv camera platforms and tv cable hookups
- parking spectator vehicles was not needed in ancient times
- an increase in zoning laws and regulations that must be followed
with correct answers
any facility can be a sport recreational facility (t/f) - ANSWER-true
who mastered the use of multi-use facilities? - ANSWER-greeks, romans
Olympia was primarily used for _______ purposes - ANSWER-religious
to be a sports complex, the facility needs to have a stadium and an arena (t/f) - ANSWER-false
the original stadia was shaped like an oval to allow fans easy access and good viewing angles (t/f) -
ANSWER-false
the only sport activity to be original fun in the olympic stadium was a foot race (t/f) - ANSWER-true
the following did not occur in the stadia:
- religious ceremonies that included sacrifices
- speeches by well-known philosophers
- poetry recitals
- victory celebrations
- all of these things occurred at the stadia - ANSWER-all of these things occurred at the stadia
How much did the Chinese government spend on facilities and infrastructure costs to hose the 2008
olympic games - ANSWER-$42 Billion
Hippodromes were used be the greeks for which sports? - ANSWER-horse/chariot races
the roman coliseum took how many years to complete? - ANSWER-10 years
, who did not have special seating privileges at the coliseum? - ANSWER-women and the poor
how long did it take for around 50,000 spectators to enter the coliseum? - ANSWER-15 minutes
the coliseum has a retractable roof system composed of canopies operated by sailors to keep the sun
away (t/f) - ANSWER-true
the coliseum floor was sometimes flooded for what purposes? - ANSWER-mock naval battles
the circus Maximus was originally built with wood and could hold how many people? - ANSWER-150,000
- 300,000 people
how much did the romans charge to enter the circus Maximus? - ANSWER-free admission
the first significant sport facility built in the United States was union course, built for baseball and
football games (t/f) - ANSWER-false
what are some of the similarities in terms of management requirements for ancient and modern
facilities? - ANSWER-- controlling and moving large crowds
- managing rowdy or violent crowds
- managing flexibility in multi-use venues
- providing security and protection for VIPS
list at least four of the major ways modern facilities differ from ancient facilities in terms of management
requirements - ANSWER-- advertisement is more prominent now
- setting up tv camera platforms and tv cable hookups
- parking spectator vehicles was not needed in ancient times
- an increase in zoning laws and regulations that must be followed
