The Volcano
The Sky Turns Black
A Vanished World
Pompeii's Riches
Items Left Behind
100
It erupted in 79 A.D. and destroyed Pompeii
What is Mount Vesuvius?
100
Where did people run to protect them selves from the lava?
What is the ocean?
100
Pompeii was forgotten for?
What is 1,700 years?
100
Was there a high rate of crime in Pompeii?
What is yes a very high rate of crime?
100
Were there bodies left behind?
What is yes multiple well preserved bodies left behind?
200
The people of Pompeii originally thought the volcano was what?
What is a mountain?
200
What is the substance that shoot 12 miles in the sky?
What is the substance called plume?
200
Pompeii was obliterated by what?
What is volcanic lava?
200
All cooking and housework was done by what?
What is slaves?
200
What were bodies left behind covered in?
What is volcanic rock?
300
What dried up the streams Pompeii?
What is extreme under ground heat?
300
Melted rock cooled into what?
What is pumice?
300
The remains of Pompeii were covered in a dome of what?
What is volcanic rock?
300
Who was left behind to die?
What is Pompeii's poor and slaves?
300
Were there any ruins of Pompeii left behind?
What is yes but those ruins are badly damaged?
400
Was there signs of a disaster before the eruption?
What is there was many signs for many months?
400
Most ran toward the ocean but some stayed and did what?
What is they stayed to protect their homes and business?
400
Pompeii was rediscovered in?
What is 1748?
400
Did rich people leave Pompeii?
What is true they could afford to leave?
400
A silver drinking what was discovered in the ruins of Pompeii?
What is a silver drinking goblet?
500
Why didn't the people of Pompeii know what a volcano was?
What is that they dont have a word or definition for "Volcano" in Latin.
500
The volcano erupted in?
What is 79 A.D. ?
500
The city was buried under...
What is 12 feet of volcanic rock?
500
Were poor people able to hire teachers for their sons?
What is no only wealthy people were able?
500
What did students write on?
What is they wrote on wooden tablets?
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