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