The Historical Significance of Graffiti

What is the historical significance of graffiti as mentioned in the passage?

• It serves as a testament to human expression across centuries.

• It was only used by the elite in ancient times.

• It was primarily a form of vandalism.

• It was a modern invention.

Where can the earliest forms of graffiti be traced back to according to the passage?

• Cave paintings and Pompeii walls

• Modern urban areas

• Ancient Greek temples

• Medieval castles

What efforts are being made to preserve the graffiti of Pompeii?

• Mapping and digitally cataloging the graffiti

• Repainting the graffiti

• Removing the graffiti to museums

• Ignoring the graffiti

Why is the study of ancient graffiti gaining attention in recent years?

• It provides insights into the lives of non-elite and marginal groups.

• It is a new form of art.

• It is a way to promote modern graffiti.

• It is a method to erase historical records.

How does ancient graffiti compare to modern social media according to the passage?

• Both are used for public communication and expression.

• Ancient graffiti was more negative.

• Modern social media is more private.

• Ancient graffiti was only used by the elite.