Vocabulary
Bimbo
Tito
Pompeii
Mt.Vesuvius
100
A Caesar
What is a Roman Governor.
100
What contrast and contradiction is present while describing Bimbo's daily routine?
Bimbo behaves like a boy, while Tito behaves like a dog.
100
What is Bimbo not able to do?
What is see, or fend for himself, or play with other boys.
100
What volcano/mountain was Pompeii built near?
What is Vesuvius.
100
What were the fumes called that came out of Mt. Vesuvius?
What is sulfur fumes.
200
A large estate
What is a villa.
200
Why was Bimbo so important to Tito?
Bimbo protects and cares for Tito.
200
About how old was Tito when he experienced his first earthquake
What is 1 yr old.
200
How many times was Pompeii built?
What is twice.
200
Why were people not worried when the volcano was emitting smoke?
What is because it was a frequent occurrence.
300
To make believe or pretend.
What is sham
300
How did Bimbo help Tito on a daily bases?
What is brought him back food, and help him get around the town.
300
What are obstacles that Tito faces?
What is he is blind and an orphan.
300
What was happening when Tito and Bimbo were trying to escape the town?
What is the volcano was erupting.
300
When was the last time Mt. Vesuvius erupted?
What is 1944.
400
Well-known traditional saying that expresses a truth.
What is a proverb.
400
Archaeologists made this discovery and remarked about it.
What is finding the cast of Bimbo's remains.
400
The reader uses this strategy to assume Tito's parents perished in the previous eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
What is an inference.
400
Where was Pompeii built ? (Country?)
What is Italy.
400
What was the type of rock that spilled out of Mt. Vesuvius?
What is pumice!!!
500
Sacrifices
What are offerings to the gods.
500
How did Bimbo die?
What is trying to get Tito raisin cake.
500
Where did Tito faint?
What is on the coast line of the beach.
500
How much attention did the people of Pompeii place on earthquakes?
What is they paid little attention.
500
Approximately how many miles did the volcano destroy?
What is 30 miles.
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