1. What did gladiators do?
a) fought each other or wild animals
b) helped catch criminals
c) stayed in prison

2. What was going on at the amphitheater?
a) a circus
b) an outdoor play
c) a gladiator fight

3. What did the soothsayer tell Jack and Annie?
a) birds left, streams dried up, ground shakes and the end is near
b) The amphitheater is no place for children.
c) The soldiers are mean. Stay out of their way. They will hurt you.

4. What did Annie show the soothsayer?
a) her library card
b) Jack's notebook
c) a book about Pompeii

5. Where did the soothsayer say Jack and Annie would find the book they were looking for?
a) beside the Temple of Jupiter
b) house of Brutus
c) library in the center of town

6. The main idea of this chapter was:
a) The streams have dried up in Pompeii.
b) Jack and Annie receive help from the soothsayer.
c) The Gladiator fights in the amphitheater.



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1. (a)
2. (c)
3. (a)
4. (a)
5. (b)
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