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