Pompeii Everyday Life

Question 1

True or False- A range of theatres have beenfound in Pompeii and Herculaneum

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Who studied skeletons at Herculanuem?

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SarahBisel

Question 3

Larger houses had dining rooms these were called

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Triclinium

Question 4

Pompeii had a good supply of water which came from which mountains?

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Apennine

Question 5

Which of the following is correct?

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Theirteeth were worn down

Question 6

True or False – Graffiti is a key source ofevidence for drinking and gambling

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True

Question 7

A feature of a Palaestra was

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SwimmingPool

Question 8

Women of all classes wore similar clothing except

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Thecolour of fabric

Question 9

Which one was the warm bath

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Tepidarium

Question 10

Which city did not need stepping stones due to superior drainage?

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Herculanuem

Question 11

The largest theatre was called:

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Amphitheatre

Question 12

True or False – Cockfighting was common

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True

Question 13

True or False – There is a great range of evidence for leisure activities

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True

Question 14

The large sporting area used for exercise was called:

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Palaestra

Question 15

True or False – Many pieces of clothing havebeen found

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False

Question 16

When were many events held?

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Onpublic holidays

Question 17

The Amphitheatre held up to:

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20,000people

Question 18

In homes people had rainwater that was collected from the

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Impluvium

Question 19

The small theatre in Pompeii was called the:

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Odeon

Question 20

True or False – Food remains have been found inPompeii and Herculaneum

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True

Question 21

Food was served to the people by:

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Slaves

Question 22

The signet ring was worn by

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Malesof High Status

Question 23

Which archaeologist conducted studies of the skeletonin Pompeii?

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Lazar

Question 24

Which of the following is evidence for eventssuch as the Amphitheatre?

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Allof the Above

Question 25

True or False – oil and sweat was scrapped offpeople using a strigil?

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True

Question 26

Who wore the Stola?

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Married Women

Question 27

Which of the following has provided valuable evidence for gladiators

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Weaponsand Armour

Question 28

True or False – Most houses did not have bathrooms?

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True

Question 29

Food stores are mostly found:

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Onstreet corners

Question 30

Which of the following houses was found to havea kitchen?

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Houseof the Vettii

Question 31

Women exercised in the Palaestra also

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Notenough Information

Question 32

Public toilets were found in Pompeii, these were called

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Latrines

Question 33

Drinking was a popular pastime where have bars have NOT been found?

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In unexcavatedareas in Herculaneum

Question 34

True or False – Frescoes are accurate evidencefor the food eaten in both cities

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False

Question 35

Which of the following was another popular game

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Knucklebones

Question 36

Musical Instruments and frescoes of them have been found, this shows that

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Musicwas performed publicly and may have been private also

Question 37

Special Meals were eaten by:

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Priests

Question 38

The toga was worn by who:

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Allcitizens

Question 39

A popular food store was called a

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Thermopolium

Question 40

True or False – Men and women used the baths atthe same time

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False

Question 41

Food has been found in:

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Allof the above

Question 42

Baths were used for

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Allof the above

Question 43

True or False – The baths were heated usingpipes

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True

Question 44

True or False – People ate a lot of meat in their diet

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False

Question 45

True or False – The people of Pompeii enjoyed blood sports

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True

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