A) 304 AD B) 106 AD C) 79 AD D) 481 BC
A) Greece B) Spain C) Turkey D) Italy
A) Johann Joachim Winckelmann B) Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre C) Giuseppe Fiorelli D) Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
A) Pompeii Coastal Park B) Ostia Antica C) Pompeii Scavi D) Herculaneum
A) Virgil B) Pliny the Younger C) Julius Caesar D) Seneca the Younger
A) 3D laser scanning B) Ground-penetrating radar C) Plaster casting D) Magnetometry
A) Volcanic ash B) Concrete C) Ice D) Sand
A) Over 10,000 B) Less than 500 C) Around 2,000 D) No casualties
A) Venus B) Diana C) Minerva D) Juno
A) 143 AD B) 62 AD C) 98 AD D) 126 AD
A) Mercury B) Lar C) Saturn D) Vesta
A) The Aqueduct Baths B) The Suburban Baths C) The Thermal Baths D) The Stabian Baths
A) Mount Portici B) Mount Ercolano C) Mount Angelo D) Mount Somma
A) Roman B) Mesopotamian C) Greek D) Egyptian
A) Sicily B) Campania C) Tuscany D) Lazio
A) Florence B) Milan C) Naples D) Venice
A) 20th century B) 15th century C) 18th century D) 12th century
A) 1973 B) 1985 C) 2005 D) 1997
A) Columns B) Frescoes C) Mosaics D) Statues
A) Mount St. Helens B) Mount Olympus C) Mount Etna D) Mount Vesuvius
A) Ancient Romans B) Egyptians C) Greeks D) Persians
A) Atrium B) Loft C) Crypt D) Parlor
A) Copper B) Iron C) Lead D) Bronze
A) Augustus B) Trajan C) Hadrian D) Nero
A) The Sleeping Faun B) The Resting Faun C) The Dancing Faun D) The Running Faun
A) Terracotta tiles B) Slate C) Thatch D) Wooden shingles
A) 10 to 12 meters (33 to 39 feet) B) 4 to 6 meters (13 to 20 feet) C) 7 to 9 meters (23 to 30 feet) D) 1 to 3 meters (3 to 10 feet)
A) Gold coins and jewelry B) Metal artifacts only C) Organic remains including wooden objects and human bodies D) Stone sculptures exclusively
A) Agricultural tools and seeds B) Military fortifications and weapons C) Religious temples and altars D) Fine public buildings and luxurious private houses with lavish decorations, furnishings, and artworks
A) Classical Greek B) Vulgar Latin C) Old English D) Ancient Hebrew
A) Many items or sites were damaged or destroyed due to haphazard methods and looting B) The city was completely reconstructed C) All artifacts were perfectly preserved D) No significant findings were made
A) The Oscan word for the number five, pompe B) An Etruscan phrase for 'land of prosperity' C) A Greek name meaning 'place of gods' D) A Latin term meaning 'city of peace'
A) 60 meters (197 feet) B) 100 meters (328 feet) C) 10 meters (33 feet) D) Approximately 40 meters (130 feet)
A) Forests B) Lagoons C) Mountains D) Deserts
A) 64 to 67 hectares (160 to 170 acres) B) 30 to 35 hectares (75 to 87 acres) C) 100 to 105 hectares (250 to 260 acres) D) 80 to 85 hectares (200 to 210 acres)
A) Religious temple complex B) Military training ground C) Simple market square D) Royal palace
A) Giuseppe Fiorelli B) Francesco Picchetti C) Karl Weber D) Domenico Fontana
A) The Third Samnite War B) The Samnite Wars (343–341 BC) C) The Second Punic War D) The Latin War
A) none B) more than half C) less than a third D) almost all
A) Pears B) Olives C) Figs D) Dates
A) The Arno River B) The Po River C) The Tiber River D) The Sarno River
A) Herculaneum B) Rome C) Pompeii D) Nuceria
A) Hannibal's forces B) The Romans C) The Samnites D) The Etruscans
A) The forum B) A garden C) An amphitheater D) The street directly
A) 'Grande Progetto Pompei'. B) 'Heritage Preservation Initiative'. C) 'Pompeii Revival Project'. D) 'Ancient Cities Conservation Program'.
A) Greeks B) Oscans C) Phoenicians D) Etruscans
A) Apollo B) Zeus C) Priapus D) Hermes
A) It has no significant impact on the local economy. B) It only benefits large corporations. C) It is a driving force behind the economy. D) It negatively affects the local tourism industry.
A) 24–25 October B) 23 November C) 17 October D) 5 February
A) Francesco Picchetti B) Karl Weber C) Titus D) Domenico Fontana
A) The Samnite period (450–375 BC) B) The Second Punic War C) The Roman Latin War D) After the sack of Corinth
A) Sotericus B) Eumachia, a priestess C) Asellina D) Vetutius Placidus
A) A live concert in Pompeii B) A comedy series set in Pompeii C) A documentary presented by David Suzuki D) The excavation of casts at Pompeii
A) A place for public speeches B) A swimming pool. C) A storage area D) An arena for gladiatorial combat
A) The Amphitheatre B) The Forum C) The Macellum D) The Odeon
A) 683 sesterces B) A large amount of gold coins C) Pottery shards D) Silverware and jewelry
A) Lava flow covering the city B) Immediate pyroclastic flows C) Continuous ash fall for two days D) Pumice rain (lapilli) lasting about 18 hours
A) Augustus B) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa C) Sulla D) Lucius Cluentius
A) 15 by 6 metres (49 ft × 20 ft) B) 10 by 5 metres C) 12 by 7 metres D) 8 m2 (86 sq ft)
A) Leonard Nimoy B) Giuseppe Fiorelli C) Robert Harris D) Paul W. S. Anderson
A) The Amphitheatre B) A large colosseum like in Rome C) An extensive library D) A grand temple complex
A) George Sanders B) Leonard Nimoy C) Paul W. S. Anderson D) David Gilmour
A) Villa of Diomedes B) Villa of the Mysteries C) Several at Boscoreale D) Villa at Civita Giuliana
A) Clear resin B) Wax C) Ceramic clay D) Gelatin
A) The Lupanar B) The Pistrinum C) The Macellum D) The Eumachia Building
A) Campanian eruptions B) Plinian eruptions C) Vesuvian eruptions D) Roman eruptions
A) The amphitheatre, particularly in crowd control. B) The Pistrinum C) The Macellum D) The Eumachia Building
A) Battle of Syracuse B) Battle of Nola C) Battle of Cumae D) Battle of Stabiae
A) Marcus Venerius Secundio B) Giuseppe Fiorelli C) The Great Pompeii Project team D) Amedeo Maiuri
A) UNESCO. B) National Geographic Society. C) European Union. D) World Monuments Fund.
A) Military base B) Religious pilgrimage site C) Safe port D) Trading hub
A) Lucius Cluentius B) Augustus C) Sulla D) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
A) Construction of a large city wall enclosing agricultural land B) Presence of Greek temples C) Trade agreements with Etruscans D) Alliance with Cumae
A) About 50 B) Exactly 75 C) Over 150 D) Nearly 100
A) Phoenicians B) Etruscans C) Greeks D) Oscans
A) Military outpost B) Member city C) Trade center D) Capital city
A) 1999 B) 2017 C) 2005 D) 2020
A) An inn or snack-bar B) A bakery. C) A meat market D) A brothel
A) Five B) Seven C) One D) Three
A) The Mediterranean Sea B) The Ionian Sea C) The Adriatic Sea D) The Tyrrhenian Sea
A) 1592 B) 1689 C) 1763 D) 1738
A) Pistrinum B) Macellum C) Thermopolia D) Cauponae.
A) Rainwater collection systems B) A spur from the Serino Aqueduct C) Local wells D) The Appian Way
A) Samuel H. Kress Foundation. B) Rockefeller Foundation. C) Ford Foundation. D) Guggenheim Foundation.
A) over 300 years B) over 200 years C) over 150 years D) over 250 years
A) An inn B) A bakery C) A temple D) A house
A) Three-quarters. B) The entire city. C) Two-thirds. D) Half.
A) Sarno limestone B) Tufa C) Brick D) Marble |