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TRUE OR FALSE: Odysseus used a wooden goat to trick the Trojans
FALSE. It was a wooden horse!
TRUE OR FALSE: Marcus smacked his head on a stone curb.
TRUE
Where was the lanista taking the gladiators?
 
To the barracks.
 
To McDonald's.
 
To the amphitheater.
 
To the villa.
Which weapon did the lanista use against Marcus?
 
A spear
 
A gun
 
A club
 
A sword
What did Marcus steal?
He stole a snake.
What did the toga smell like?
The toga smelled like rotten food, old wine, and sweat.
Why did Marcus need to find Tata BEFORE he was taken to the barracks?
Because it would be VERY hard to escape from the barracks.
Why didn't Tata stay with Marcus?
Because Tata was forced to go to the barracks.
Why did Tata tell Marcus to run and hide?
Because Tata didn't want Marcus to fight as a gladiator.
What does it mean 'to taunt' someone?
To tease someone in an unkind way, to make fun of someone.
What does 'disguise' mean?
To hide who we really are.
What does "ingenious" mean?
A very creative and intelligent idea.
What are 'shackles'?
Metal chains and rings that hold a prisoner.
What is an 'Archer'?
A person who uses a bow and arrows, and usually has excellent aim.
What does 'tunic' mean?
A tunic is a loose-fitting shirt that looks sort of like a long shirt or a short dress. People in ancient Rome and Greece wore tunics.
What does ' to vanish' mean?
To disappear (verb)
What does 'gladiator' mean
A fighter from ancient times
What does 'century' mean?
100 years
What does 'mythical' mean?
(adjective) imaginary, not real
What does 'gnarled' mean?
(adjective) crippled, badly damaged
What is the genre of the book we are reading?
Historical fiction
Why was Marcus so hungry in the book?
He was only fed gruel and old cheese as a slave.
What did the old woman warn Marcus of in the book?
Terrible doom is coming to Pompeii
Why did the fruit seller in the book think the ground was shaking?
There was a monster underneath the mountain.
What did they use back then instead of cars?
Chariots
Why was the gladiator in our book called "Cyclops"?
He only had one eye
What is the name of the main character's father in our book?
Tata
What is the name of the main character in our book?
Marcus
True or False. Pompeii had no slaves
False
True or False. Pompeii was the only city destroyed in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
False
Volcanoes can make soil more fertile. True or False
True
Will Vesuvius erupt again?
Yes
Why are the remains of Pompeii important?
Most of what we know about life in Ancient Rome comes from these discoveries.
What year was Pompeii rediscovered?
 
1764
 
2023
 
AD 79
 
1999
How did Marcus and Tata escape the lanista?
They rode off on a horse that had been scared by the snake.
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