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