The Journey of the Hearthstone

Where was the hearthstone originally quarried before being brought to Montpelier?

• Italy

• England

• France

• Germany

What significant event happened to the hearthstone in 2005?

• It was sold at an auction

• It was rediscovered during excavations

• It was moved to a museum

• It was destroyed in a fire

What was the hearthstone used for when it was found in a pit?

• As a stepping stone

• For grinding grains

• For clarifying water

• As a decorative piece

How was the hearthstone identified as the original piece from Montpelier?

• By its weight

• By matching chisel marks to the mortar bed

• By its size

• By its color

What does the restoration of the hearthstone symbolize?

• The importance of modern architecture

• The collaboration between archaeology and architecture

• The value of historical fiction

• The need for new construction techniques