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"The Dog of Pompeii" Quiz

Authored by DeAndre Force

English, Education

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 104+ times

"The Dog of Pompeii" Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tito and Bimbo are

a boy and his dog

enemies

a girl and her cat

kings

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tito, despite his blindness, can tell what is going on in Pompeii through

his hard work and study

his senses of smell and hearing

his friendship with the poor

his desire to be like the other boys

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the first paragraph, the quote "The streets were always lively with shining chariots and bright red trappings" ...


What does the word trappings mean?

sunsets

cages

decorations

animal traps

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The forum of Pompeii is the place where ...

spectator sacrifices are held

Caesar addresses the troops

everyone in the city gathers

gladiators stage fights

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would Tito know what was being served for dinner at Glaucus Pansa's house?

The old egg woman would tell him.

Bimbo would steal food scraps from Pansa for him.

He could hear the cooks talking.

He could smell the food.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In this passage, "the earth wiggled like a caught snake", is an example of how the author used...

metaphor

personification

simile

point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Bimbo bite Tito on the arm after the volcano begins to erupt?

Bimbo is tired of taking care of Tito all the time.

Bimbo thinks the eruption is Tito's fault.

Bimbo wanted Tito to stop running and stay inside the inner gate.

Bimbo wants Tito to get up and keep running toward safety.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

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