Question

What was the first sign that the people of Pompeii had of Vesuvius’ eruption.
a.
smoke
c.
ash and gas
b.
lava flow
d.
heavy surges of lava


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer is **A. smoke**. The first sign that the people of Pompeii had of Vesuvius' eruption was the appearance of smoke from the volcano before the larger eruption began, which included ash and gas.