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Pompeii and Herculaneum: Sources Quiz
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Secondary Ancient History (I - Core Study: Cities of Vesuvius) Quiz on Pompeii and Herculaneum: Sources Quiz, created by Hunter Lynch on 26/06/2014.
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Question 1
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Which public activity occurs in this location?
Image:
Pompeii_-_Palaestra (image/jpg)
Answer
Bathing
Theatrical Performances
Exercising
Worshipping the gods
Question 2
Question
Which temple is this?
Image:
06_Peters (image/jpg)
Answer
The Temple of Jupiter
The Temple of Isis
The Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Vespasian
Question 3
Question
What is this structure, and where is it located?
Image:
5081672-Temple_of_Vespasian_Pompeii (image/jpg)
Answer
An altar in the Temple of Vespasian
An altar in the Temple of Apollo
A thermopolium in Pompeii
An altar outside of a Pompeiian palaestra
Question 4
Question
What is the name given to this structure?
Image:
lararium-actual-Pompeii (image/jpeg)
Answer
Atrium
Lararium
Caldarium
Triclinium
Question 5
Question
What activity most commonly occurred at the previous structure in Question 4?
Answer
Rituals involving household gods
Worship of the reigning Roman Emperor
Storage of valuables belonging to the family
Ceremonies involving only women of the household
Question 6
Question
What feature of this figure suggests that this may be the body cast of a slave?
Image:
img_0593 (image/jpg)
Answer
The figure has been left unburied
The figure is in a position of submission
The figure is lying face down in the debris.
The figure is chained at the ankles
Question 7
Question
Which archaeologist developed the technique that created the plaster casts seen in Question 6?
Answer
August Mau
Giuseppe Fiorelli
Vittorio Spinazzola
Amedeo Maiuri
Question 8
Question
What were the responsibilities of the position of aedile?
Answer
The administration of the city in an emergency situation
The holding of the census and the overseeing of public morality
The regulation of markets and the maintenance of the roads
The administration of justice and the overseeing of public funds
Question 9
Question
By which process was this food preserved?
Image:
img_0593 (image/jpg)
Answer
Carbonisation
Desiccation
Oxidation
Petrification
Question 10
Question
Which set of sources has been found in Pompeii but not in Herculaneum?
Answer
Theatres, workshops, taverns
Public baths, fulleries, bakeries
A forum, electoral graffiti, tombs
Villas, temples, gladiatorial graffiti
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