Phineas Gage: A Gruesome Story Quiz 2

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome Story Quiz 2

7th Grade

11 Qs

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Phineas Gage: A Gruesome Story Quiz 2

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome Story Quiz 2

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

JACLYN HALKO

FREE Resource

11 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'blood-brain barrier' mentioned in the text?

A barrier that keeps out many substances circulating in the blood from the brain

A barrier that allows bacteria to enter the brain easily

A barrier that protects the brain from physical injuries

A barrier that prevents oxygen and nutrients from reaching the brain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Louis Pasteur study in Paris?

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

Astronomy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the bad news about Phineas Gage's 'open brain' injury?

His brain is open to infection

His brain is sealed off from the outside world

His brain is protected by many layers of tissue, bone, and skin

His brain is not affected by the accident

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek find in a drop of water under the microscope?

Single-celled microorganisms, tiny plants, and tiny animals

Empty cork cells

Living cells inside a cork tree

Rows of tiny, boxlike structures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Robert Hooke discover under the microscope?

Rows of tiny, boxlike structures in cork tissue

Living cells inside a cork tree

Microscopic animals in a drop of water

The blood-brain barrier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were Phineas and his crew blowing up rock?

To make way for the railroad

To have a good time

To build a subdivision

To make Fireworks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which object do you think is closest in length to Phineas's tamping iron?

javelin

baseball bat

crowbar

pool stick

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