The Iceman

Why was Otzi given the name Otzi?

• That's what it said on his driver's license.

• His wife told scientists that was his name.

• Scientists named him that after the people who discovered him.

• Scientists named him that after where he was found.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The location where Otzi was found can be described as

• the summit of a mountain.

• the bottom of the mountain.

• deep in a swamp.

• near a village in the desert.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

True or false? Otzi's skin was completely deteriorated.

• False: only the outer layer of his skin was deteriorated.

• False: none of his skin deteriorated.

• True: he was a complete skeleton

• True: only his muscles were exposed.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

True or false: One theory was that Otzi died from hypothermia.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

True or false: One theory is that Otzi died from starvation.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

True or false: Otzi is considered to be a well-preserved mummy.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

True or false: The hole in the back of Otzi's head was caused by a pecking bird.

• True: The bird was very hungry.

• True: Otzi made the bird angry and the bird got revenge.

• False: The hole was created by an axe.

• False: We don't know how the hole got there.

Some clothing found by Otzi were

• jeans and a t-shirt

• cloak and leggings

• jacket and socks

• leggings and a sweater

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

A shepherd is

• someone who makes arrows

• a group of sheep

• someone who cares for sheep

• a group of pecking birds

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Otzi was found with pollen in his stomach which means

• he had a pollen and jelly sandwich before he died.

• he probably died in the spring when pollen is in the air.

• he drank some pollen juice the day he died.

• nothing. It is not an important fact at all.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1