Social Media, Pompeii Style

Where is Pompeii located?

• Russia

• Italy

• Mexico

• Spain

The messages on the Pompeii wall were written in?

• Crayon

• Pen

• Charcoal

• Blood

How was Pompeii destroyed?

• Earthquake

• Volcano eruption

• Flood

• Typhoon

What was the name of the Volcano that erupted?

• Mount Vesuvius

• Mount Etna

• Mount Fuji

• Mount Everest

Who lived in Pompeii?

• The Chinese

• The Romans

• The Vikings

• The Dutch

How many people were there living in Pompeii that time?

• 30,000

• 40,000

• 2,000

• 20,000

The city of Pompeii was preserved because of ....

• God protection

• Strong Buildings

• Volcanic coating

• People protection

Why was the city of Pompeii popular among Romans?

• People went there in the winter for the snow skiing

• It was a popular summer vacation destination

• The taxes were low because it was not part of Rome

• All of the above

What year did Mount Vesuvius erupt?

• 231 BC

• 52 BC

• 3 AD

• 79 AD

What did archeologists find when they dug up the city of Pompeii nearly 2,000 years later?

• the city was well preserved under the ash and debris

• everything was completely destroyed

• only a few buildings survived the blast

• Pompeii never really existed and was only a myth