Tools of a Historian Quiz 1

Tools of a Historian Quiz 1

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Tools of a Historian Quiz 1

Tools of a Historian Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.2, RI.7.2, RI.8.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Before the 1800's people didn't have right or left shoes. They had shoes of just one shape that they used for both feet. When people first saw right and left shoes, they laughed. They called them "crooked shoes." "What a silly idea," they said.


You can tell that shoes before 1800:

were pretty

didn't look alike

didn't fit very well

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

As I walked in the door, I was amazed at the beautiful colors and smells. I knew it would be hard to decide what I would buy with my $3. The chocolate truffles looked delicious, but they were expensive. The jelly beans were not only cheaper, but so colorful! With so much to choose from, I knew I would be here a long time.


Where am I?

Gas station

Candy store

Grocery store

Shoe store

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

For the walls, Jenny thought she would use a bright yellow paint. She would pick a border that had mostly bright red and green colors, and maybe a little bit of blue. She already had found some curtains that were sky blue with streaks of red, blue and yellow that she thought would go great with the walls. And finally, she had picked a carpet that was mostly blue with specks of red and yellow. Jenny couldn't wait till she was done decorating her room. It was really going to look awesome.
 The Summary of this passage is:
Jenny likes bright colors.
Jenny was going to paint her room.
Jenny was picking out colors and materials to decorate her room.
Yellow is a good color to paint your walls.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

History from the beginning of time thru the Roman Empire is generally referred to as

common history

ancient history

prehistory

modern history

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where would I be more like to find a historian?

a library

on the site of newly discovered ancient ruins

studying how the land of an area changed over time

none of these answers are correct

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the job of an Archaeologist?

to study past cultures, human remains, settlements, fossils, and artifacts

To study scientific and historical fossils from dinosaurs only

To find cool stuff underground

To study the relationship between geography and fossils

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition of a geographer is accurate?
He or she studies Earth science and how the Earth was created.
He or she studies the stars and planets and how they relate to the Earth.
He or she studies where humans live and how they relate to one another.
He or she studies physics, mathematics, and chemistry

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