Pompeii Trivia

Answer the questions about the famous city Pompeii.
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Last updated: November 4, 2018
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Country where it once stood
Italy
Name of the volcano that erupted burying the city in ash
Mount Vesuvius
Year that this eruption occurred
79 A.D.
City that this eruption also covered in ash
Herculaneum
Pompeii's largest house: House of the ____
Faun
Theatre: House of the Tragic ____
Poet
Garden: House of Loreius __________
Tiburtinus
The kind of rock that rained from the sky during the eruption
Pumice
Emperor of Rome during the eruption
Titus
Pompeii is located near which bay
Bay of Naples
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2 Comments
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Level 66
Aug 24, 2017
The correct spelling is pumice, not pumas
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Level 55
Nov 4, 2018
Yeah. That's what messed me up. Please fix.