Rome/I Survived Pompeii

A curved structure over an opening is a/an

religion based on the teachings of Jesus

Cleopatra was a friend of Julius Caesar.

main character of I Survived Pompeii; 11 year old slave boy

tiny, colored stone cubes set in mortar to create a picture of design

The Italian Peninsula juts out into the

long, stone channels that carried water into cities

abusive master of Marcus; sold Tata to the gladiators

The land around the city of Rome had

A picture painted directly onto a wall while the plaster is still wet is

kind master of Tata and Marcus; writer and scientist

Roman gods and goddesses were adopted from Egypt.

Christianity developed in the Jewish community.

When Marcus and Tata went up the side of Vesuvius, what did they see that worried them?

How did Marcus and Tata escape Pompeii?

What type of figurative language is used "Marcus had barely blinked and the woman was gone, swallowed by the crowd."

What did Marcus name the horse that helped them escape?

A vault is formed by lengthening an arch.

In what year was Rome officially founded?

Julius Caesar's job in the Roman empire was

The city of Rome was close enough to the Mediterranean Sea to benefit from its pirates.

Roman was the official language of Rome.

person who travels to another country to do religious work

group of many gods

Jesus often taught using parables.

In Roman mythology, who was the king of the gods?

The New Testament presents

The appeal of Christianity included all of the following EXCEPT

Marcus's father

Romulus and Remus were the sons of which Roman god?

A new religion that developed in the Jewish community was

The promise of salvation was not important to Christianity.

realistic sculpture with figures raised against a flat background

The group of Roman gods and goddesses was called a pantheon.

The city of Rome was far enough away from the Mediterranean Sea to escape the foreign invasions of the Polynesian.