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Reference materials quiz

Authored by Dal Bristow

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3rd - 5th Grade

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Reference materials quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book or set of books with articles about people, places and things. Usually in alphabetical order.

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesarus

atlas

almanac

Answer explanation

One of the most well known encyclopedias is World Book.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book of maps.

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesarus

atlas

almanac

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book that comes out every year and has statistics and lists of facts about many different topics.

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesarus

atlas

almanac

Answer explanation

Farmer's almanacs used to be used for telling farmers when to plant crops.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book that has information about words, especially their definitions.

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesarus

atlas

almanac

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book that has synonyms, and sometimes antonyms, of words.

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesarus

atlas

almanac

Answer explanation

Words in a thesaurus are in alphabetical order, just like in a dictionary.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are reference materials EXCEPT:

dictionary

atlas

picture book

encyclopedia

almanac

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I need to find a synonym for the word "friend"- which reference material should I use?

encyclopedia

dictionary

atlas

thesaurus

almanac

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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