
Tools of a Historian Quiz 1
Authored by Adam Lewis
History
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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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:
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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?
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