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