Sylvie's Mesopotamian Quiz

What did Sumarians look for when they found where to settle?

• Water

• Red rock

• Useful Resources

• Buildings

What was the average population of a Sumarian city state?

• 3,000-5,000

• 10,000-15,000

• 5,000-20,000

• 10,000-18,000

What did Sumerian people use to build?

• Stones

• Wood

• Clay

• Plastic

What did the invention of the wheel help with in Mesopotamia?

• Farming

• Pottery

• Boats

• Irrigation

• Transportation

How did Cuneiform help Sumerians solve problems?

• To record how much food went in and out

• To communicate

• To be fancy

• To be more efficient

What do we use the Sumerian's number system for?

• Our number system

• Our clocks

• Our math

• Our codes

If you lived in Sumer, what would your job most likely be?

• Jewler

• Designer

• Farmer

• Builder

Who belonged In the upper social class?

• Kings

• Priests

• Warriors

• Plowers

• Government Officials

Could scribes be government officials?

• Yes

• No

Where was a temple in a Mesopotamia city located?

• The right corner

• The middle

• The place closest to a mountain

• The left corner