Nat Geo Explorer -Mosaics

What career did the author decide to pursue at the age of 12?

• Archaeologist

• Historian

• Geologist

• Anthropologist

Which area does the author specialize in?

• Ancient history of Palestine

• Ancient history of Egypt

• Ancient history of Greece

• Ancient history of Rome

What significant discovery was made at the ancient village of Huquq?

• 5th-century synagogue

• Roman fortress

• Ancient palace

• Medieval castle

What technology was not used to find the synagogue due to the site conditions?

• Ground-penetrating radar

• Satellite imaging

• Drones

• LIDAR

What was the first mosaic uncovered at the site?

• The face of a woman

• Samson with foxes

• Elephants

• Samson carrying the Gate of Gaza

Which story from the Tanakh is depicted in the mosaics found at Huquq?

• Samson taking revenge on the Philistines

• Moses parting the Red Sea

• David and Goliath

• Noah's Ark

What does the mosaic with elephants possibly depict?

• Story of Alexander the Great

• Story of Hannibal

• Story of King Solomon

• Story of the Roman Empire