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