1) Which one of these gladiators is the net fighter? a) bestiarius b) retiarius c) murmillo 2) How long did the show in the amphitheatre last for? a) 1 day b) 100 days c) 10 days 3) What was on the floor of the arena? a) Dirt b) Marble c) Sand 4) Where were the prisoners held? a) Underneath the arena b) Outside the arena c) In the tiered seating 5) Where did the women sit? a) At the front b) At the back c) In the middle 6) What were the covers called to shade the seating from the sun? a) Awnings b) Canopies c) Umbrellas 7) How many people could fit into the arena in Pompeii? a) 20 b) 2,000 c) 20,000 8) Who did the graffiti outside of the arena? a) The gladiators b) The prisoners c) The fans 9) What else took place in the amphitheatre? a) Dinner parties b) Bathing c) Executions 10) What does "amph" mean? a) Square b) Round c) Long 11) When was the amphitheatre built in Pompeii? a) 80AD b) 80BC c) 65BC 12) What did the retiarius carry as well as a net? a) A trident b) A sword c) A shield

The amphitheatre

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