Read the text and tick ✔ T (true) or F (false).
In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted and in 24 hours the ash cloud covered the city of Pompeii.
It was a poisonous mixture of ash and gas with a temperature of 300°C.
The ash covered people and objects and turned them to stone.
Today you can visit the archaeological site and understand the tragedy, but you can also see a unique example of everyday Roman life.
1 In 89 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted. T F
2 The temperature of the mixture of ash and gas was of 300°C. T F
3 Today the archaeological site is closed. T F
4 Pompeii is an example of everyday Roman life. T F
