What does Quintus say happened to Pompeii?

It had been destroyed by Vesuvius

Why is Barbillus happy?

He recognizes Quintus as Caecilius' son

Why will Barbillus help Quintus?

He helps because Quintus is Caecilius' son

How does Barbillus respond when he learns of Caecilius' death?

he says Caecilius was a good man

What has happened for a long time?

Nothing has been heard out of Pompeii

What does Quintus say happened when their ship was wrecked?

All their possessions were destroyed

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1
What does Quintus say happened to Pompeii?
Barbillus has been heard of there
Everyone in Pompeii died
It had been destroyed by Vesuvius
Caecilius' bank is there
2
Why is Barbillus happy?
He recognizes Quintus as Caecilius' son
Quintus tells him Caecilius is dead
He likes Melissa
He was looking for Quintus
3
How does Barbillus feel when Quintus greets him?
confused
angry
happy
sad
4
How do Quintus and Melissa feel after Barbillus asks about Quintus' father?
angry
sad
happy
confused
5
Why will Barbillus help Quintus?
He needs workers
He is Quintus' real father
He helps because Quintus is Caecilius' son
He likes Melissa
6
What will happen if Quintus and Melissa work well?
They will buy the shop
They will own slaves
They will get their own house
They will please Barbillus
7
What does Quintus say happened to his parents?
They arrived safely at Britain
They died in the city
They still run a bank in Pompeii
They left Pompeii
8
How does Barbillus respond when he learns of Caecilius' death?
he says Caecilius was a good man
he is confused
he is happy
he is angry
9
What has happened for a long time?
Barbillus has been looking for Quintus
Barbillus has been a merchant in Alexandria
Caecilius has done business with Barbillus
Nothing has been heard out of Pompeii
10
What does Quintus say happened when their ship was wrecked?
They prepared dinner
All their possessions were destroyed
They sailed on another ship
They found work
11
As what does Quintus introduce Melissa?
his wife
a slave girl
a friend
his sister
12
What does Quintus say is necessary?
To have money
To have nothing
For them to work
Dinner
13
What does Barbillus have?
Shops
Food
Money
Clothes
14
What had been prepared?
shops
clothes
a big dinner
a ship
15
What does Quintus say happened to him and Melissa?
They destroyed Pompeii
They died in the city
They arrived safely at Britain
They lost their parents
16
How do Quintus and Melissa respond to Barbillus' offer of help?
They offer to pay him
They are confused
They give him thanks
They refuse his help

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