Pompeii Assessment
Print this page, write your answers to the questions and turn in for a grade. This is an individual assignment.
1. What was the name of the volcano that destroyed Pompeii?
2. In what year did this happen?
3. Who was the only person to record an eyewitness account of the eruption and destruction?
4. How many people died?
5. The shape of the cloud rising from Mt. Vesuvius was described by the eyewitness account as looking like a ______________?
