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Leap Year

Authored by William Hunter

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6th Grade

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Leap Year
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why does February have 28 days?

Because it was the shortest month in the lunar calendar

Due to a mistake in the ancient calendar

To align with the Roman festival schedule

It was dedicated to spiritual purification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who was the first king of Rome according to the story?

Julius Caesar

Numa Pompilius

Romulus

Augustus Caesar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What type of calendar did early Rome use?

Julian calendar

Solar calendar

Lunar calendar

Gregorian calendar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many months were in the original Roman calendar?

14

8

12

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did Numa Pompilius do to the calendar?

Introduced the concept of weeks

Removed a day from all the even-numbered months

Created the lunar calendar

Added leap years

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why were even numbers considered bad luck in Ancient Rome?

Due to a curse

It was a religious belief

Because of their lunar calendar

No specific reason given

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was Julius Caesar's contribution to the calendar?

He shortened February to 28 days

He removed the concept of leap years

He added 10 days to different months

He introduced the lunar calendar

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