Ancient Town Layout and Streets

What was the size of the town in acres?

• 100 acres

• 163 acres

• 200 acres

• 250 acres

The town had how many towers and gates?

• 5 towers and 4 gates

• 8 towers and 11 gates

• 11 towers and 8 gates

• 10 towers and 9 gates

The main streets in the town were known as the Street of Shops and ________.

• Market Street

• Stabiae Street

• Forum Street

• Temple Street

What material were the sidewalks constructed from?

• Marble

• Granite

• Volcanic stone

• Limestone

The streets were designed to avoid the traffic of wagons, horses, and ________.

• Carts

• Mules

• Bicycles

• Pedestrians

What was the purpose of the stepping stones in the streets?

• Decoration

• Crossing places

• Lighting

• Seating

The town was surrounded by a wall with gates leading to neighboring towns. Which of the following was NOT a neighboring town?

• Herculaneum

• Nola

• Rome

• Nuceria