WorksheetsThe Dog of Pompeii
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following was NOT a reason the people in Pompeii thought they had earthquakes?
They were buying foreign goods that were cursed.
The movement of plates under the earth.
They were not worshiping the gods properly
They were not appreciating the sailors for bringing them goods and keeping them safe
Which of these descriptions would most accurately describe Pompeii right before the eruption?
Poor, falling apart, filled with starving people
An ancient city that is preserved by volcanic dust
A busy city filled with rich people who like festivals and parties
A modern city known for its learning
How long has Tito been blind?
Since birth
Since he was about a year old
He went blind recently
He was not blind
Based on the ending, we can infer that:
Both Tito and Bimbo die together
Tito survives, but Bimbo dies
Both Tito and Bimbo die together
Both Bimbo and Tito survive
What is the setting of "The Dog of Pompeii"?
Pompeii, Ancient Rome
Ancient Egypt
Ancient America
Who are the protagonists in "The Dog of Pompeii"?
Man vs Nature
Mt. Vesuvius
Tito and Bimbo
What was the MAIN type of conflict in "The Dog of Pompeii"?
Man vs Man
Man vs Self
Man vs Nature
From what point of view (narration) is this story told from?
1st
2nd
3rd
What is the climax of "The Dog of Pompeii"?
Tito and Bimbo have a normal day in the city.
Bimbo bites Tito.
Tito is rescued.
What is the conclusion of "The Dog of Pompeii"?
Bimbo is found 2,000 years later.
Tito cries.
Tito and Bimbo enjoy a normal day in the city.
The volcano erupts.
1800 years later, scientists found a dog in the remains of the city of Pompeii.
