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Vacation Under the Volcano Magic Tree house 13

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  • Who is Hercules? (71)
    A hero of the Greeks and Romans, he’s the son of Jupiter/Zeus
  • Tell me two ancient myths Jack and Annie talked about. (26)
    Medusa, Venus, Hercules, Apollo
  • What did the dining room look like? (38)
    Sloping couches, pillows, low table, silver dishes
  • What did Jack and Annie use to protect their heads from the falling debris? (51)
    Pillows
  • What happens to time when Jack and Annie go on an adventure? (3)
    No time passes, they would return to Frog Creek the same time they left
  • Where was the tree house? (56)
    In the olive grove
  • Why couldn’t Jack and Annie get across the dried up stream? (58)
    The bridge had vanished and the bed was full of pumice rock
  • Where did the soldiers take the gladiators? (28)
    Into the amphitheater
  • Why did it get dark? (50)
    A thick black cloud spread over the city like an umbrella
  • What did the Romans use to write? (40)
    Small reeds, octopus ink, scrolls of paper/ papyrus
  • Why didn’t Annie want to get out of the tree house and go find the writing? (13)
    She felt like something was wrong, the ground shook and rumbled
  • What were some of the buildings Jack and Annie saw as they walked through town?
    he bathhouse, temple of Jupiter
  • What ruined Pompeii? (49)
    A great cloud of pumice, ash and burning rock rained onto the city
  • What happened to Jack and Annie when they tried to wade through the pumice? (61)
    They got stuck
  • What did it smell like when the volcano was erupting? (54)
    Rotten eggs, sulfur
  • Who appeared from the story to help Jack and Annie? (64)
    A huge gladiator
  • What had Jack and Annie finally become? (1)
    Master Librarians
  • What is a soothsayer? (19)
    Someone who tells the future
  • Did Jack and Annie find any books? (40)
    no
  • What strange things were happening that Annie noticed? (20)
    The creek was dry, the grove of trees was silent, a woman in a black cloak was calling “the end is near”
  • Where was the writing that Jack and Annie needed to find? (34)
    House of Brutus
  • What story was going to be destroyed by the volcano? (71)
    The Strongest Man in the World, Hercules
  • What does the shadow on a sundial look like at noon? (46)
    Can hardly be seen
  • What did Annie show the soothsayer? (32)
    Her Master Librarian card
  • What were Jack and Annie wearing when the tree house stopped spinning? (9)
    White tunics, belt, sandals, Jack had a leather bag
  • What did Annie remember to do when they were stuck? (61)
    Ask the story for help
  • Why didn’t the guard let Jack and Annie into the amphitheater? (29)
    No children were allowed
  • What helped Jack and Annie know what time it was? (44)
    The sundial
  • Why were Jack and Annie in such a hurry after they found the scroll? (43)
    The soothsayer told them to hurry, Jack read about the volcano destroying the city
  • What should Jack and Annie do in their darkest hour? (7)
    Ask the ancient story for help
  • What were Jack’s glasses covered with? (66)
    Ash, dust, filth