Clothing through th ages

1. What is this passage about?

• Changes in clothing through history

• The kind of clothes people wear today

• Clothes popular in the ancient world

• Cotton

2. Why did people in ancient Egypt wear light clothing?

• Because it was cold

• Because it was hot

• Because they did not have wool

• Because it was inexpensive

3. What is “papyrus”?

• A kind of shoe

• An Egyptian type of cloth

• A type of grass

• A type of wool

4. Ancient Greek clothing was made from of wool and ______________.

• silk

• papyrus

• whalebone

•  linen

5. Tunics were worn in __________________________________.

• the Middle Ages and in ancient Greece

• the Middle Ages

• 16th century Europe

• 20th century

6. When did buttons start to be used?

• In ancient Greece

• The Middle Ages

• 16th century Europe

• 20th century

7. What did women use to make a hoop dress?

• Cotton

• Linen

• Whalebone

• Plastic