Early Humans, Stone Age, Cave Art, Ice Age Quiz

Which of the following ages is known for the use of basic stone tools?

• Paleolithic Age
• Bronze Age
• Neolithic Age
• Iron Age

What kind of tools were NOT mentioned as being used during the Paleolithic Age?

• Bows and arrows
• Tools to start fires
• Tools to dig
• Tools for skinning animals

What did the term "Neolithic" specifically relate to in the reading?

• Development of more advanced tools and practices
• Basic stone tools
• Hunter-gatherer lifestyles
• Iron and metalworking

Which of the following crops was NOT mentioned as being cultivated during the Neolithic period?

• Wheat
• Maize
• Barley
• Rice

Why did people during the Neolithic Age start to settle in one place?

• They had a steady source of food due to farming
• They enjoyed building large structures
• They were tired of traveling
• They preferred city life

The term 'surplus' in the context of the reading refers to:

• Excess of food
• Excess of weapons
• Excess of stone tools
• Excess of villages

As a result of food surplus, which of the following became possible?

• Job specialization
• Decreased population
• Migration to other planets
• Hunting became the primary occupation

Which term refers to smaller human settlements that eventually grew into towns and cities?

• Villages
• Continents
• Specialization
• Empires

Match the following vocabulary words to their definition.

• New Stone Age

• Neolithic

• Having a specific job

• Paleolithic

• people who move around,

• Specialization

• farming of food and animals

• Agriculture

• Old Stone Age

• Nomads

What activity was done by men and women to find food?

• Hunter-gatherers

• Fishing

• Hopping

• Holding-Gathering