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- 1. Multiple ChoiceName the volcano that erupted in Italy in AD 79.Mt. Saint HelensMt. EtnaMt. VesuviousMt. Rushmore
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the other city destroyed by the eruption?RomeHerculaneumLatiumGaul
- 3. Multiple Choice
The city of Pompeii was located in the country
Greece
England
Italy
Ireland
- 4. Multiple Choice
The city of Pompeii was destroyed due to
Flooding
Earthquakes
Warfare
Volcanic Eruption
- 5. Multiple Choice
The ruins of Pompeii show archeologists
How cities were set up in the 1st century B.C.E.
The daily life of a citizen of Pompeii
What kinds of food/food preparation were being used by the people
All of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
The plaster casts of Pompeii show us
How many Pompeiinians died in the event
The economic status of the citizens
How the city thrived after the eruption
the last moments of people's lives
- 7. Multiple Choice
The social status of people living in Pompeii determined if they lived or died
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
Over twenty thousand people used to live in Pompeii.
True
False
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHow did the bodies of the people from Pompeii preserve?The heat of the lava.The initial blast.The heat.Volcanic ash
- 10. Multiple Choice
When was Mount Vesuvius' most recent eruption?
1933
1944
1966
1977
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following occurred 17 years earlier prior to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D.?
Tsunami
Earthquake
Volcano
Flood
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