San Francisco Earthquake

San Francisco Earthquake

4th - 5th Grade

21 Qs

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San Francisco Earthquake

San Francisco Earthquake

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.4.4, RF.3.3B, RI.3.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of this story?

Some people tried to loot valuables after the San Francisco earthquake.

No one knows for sure how many people lost their lives in the San Francisco earthquake.

An earthquake almost completely destroyed San Francisco in 1906.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fueled the fires after the earthquake?

The streets cracked.

Buildings collapsed.

Gas lines leaked.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word ESTIMATES mean in this story?

"No one knows for sure how many people lost their lives. But ESTIMATES run from 700 to 3,000 or more."

exact counts of people

guesses about number or size

careful measurements

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was San Francisco almost completely destroyed by the earthquake?

because the earthquake happened in the morning

because firefighters created firebreaks

because fires burned for days

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best definition for the word:

FUELED

to take in

caused to spread

to steal or rob

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best definition for the word:

MAYOR

caused to spread

the leader of a city

to take in

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best definition for the word:

ABSORB

to move slowly back & forth

caused to spread

to take in

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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