This is one of the machines that they used to dig up Pompeii...
What is an excavator?
100
This was the name for the part of town that contained the market.
What is the forum?
100
This is the name for the hot material (from the inside of the Earth) that has spewed out onto the ground after a volcano.
What is lava? Magma is when it is inside the Earth, lava is outside.
100
What year was the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius?
What is 79AD?
100
This is another word for a friend.
What is comrade?
200
The idea that someone can change from good to bad is called...
What is corrupt?
200
Name one thing that Tito notices the day of the eruption....
What is fountain water is really hot, air is thick, hard to breathe, felt like fog, sunlight was very dim, Bimbo is acting different (brings more food)....
200
What are three types of volcanoes?
What is shield, composite, cinder cone?
200
Why is 62 AD an important date?
Because that is the date of an earthquake which awakened the volcano.
300
Tito was asked to PONDER his life after Bimbo was left behind on the island. He was terrified to think about what was next.
What is think?
300
The man that was warning of the volcano was from what city?
What is Naples?
300
The Ring of Fire is located in what area? (ocean????) Is Mt. Vesuvius in this?
What is the Pacific? No.
300
Thermae Stabinae was the first form of this....
What is central heat?
400
The rocks had started to ________________ as the volcano spewed rock, ash and magma from its top.
What is dislodge?
400
What special day was it before the eruption?
What is Caesar's birthday?
400
This is the type of rock that is ejected during an eruption.
What is pumice?
400
This is the approximate number (rounded) of about how many people were buried alive...
What is 2000?
500
This vocab word describes how the people looked or felt during the eruption.
What is agonize?
500
What was the name of the bath master during the large forum discussion.
Who is Rufus?
500
What other famous volcano is near the location of Mr. Vesuvius in Pompeii?