- 1. Which ancient civilization built Pompeii?
A) Egyptians
B) Romans
C) Greeks
D) Persians
- 2. What was the main industry in Pompeii?
A) Wine production
B) Metalworking
C) Textile manufacturing
D) Pottery making
- 3. Which Roman city was also destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
A) Pompeiopolis
B) Capua
C) Herculaneum
D) Rome
- 4. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum is known as the _____ eruption.
A) Phreatic
B) Plinian
C) Vulcanian
D) Strombolian
- 5. What was the name of the river that once flowed through Pompeii?
A) Sarno
B) Po
C) Tiber
D) Arno
- 6. Which structure in Pompeii served as the town's social and political center?
A) Aquaduct
B) Baths
C) Amphitheater
D) Forum
- 7. Which Roman goddess was worshipped in a temple in Pompeii?
A) Mars
B) Venus
C) Mercury
D) Jupiter
- 8. What was the purpose of the Lupanar in Pompeii?
A) Market
B) Brothel
C) Prison
D) School
- 9. What is the name of the body of water that lies near Pompeii?
A) Ionian Sea
B) Bay of Naples
C) Adriatic Sea
D) Tyrrhenian Sea
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