Pl ! “ pompeii. ever hear the of pompeii? ” which beat distinguished fact from fiction in the passage? a . pompeii is a place that actually existed. this passage is factual. b. pompeii is not an actual place. it is a fragment of the main characters imagination and is a fiction. c. while pompeii is a real place, we don’t know much about it. the information the narrator gives the reader in this passage is fiction. d. while pompeii is a fictional place, the conversation taking the place between the boy and wolf actually happened.