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