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The Pony Express

Authored by Olivia Rosage

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

The Pony Express
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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______ riders carried mail ______ miles across the country.

120, 60

80, 2000

80, 160

20, 160

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The Pony Express was twice as fast as ________?

stage coaches

walking

running

snow sleds

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The Pony Express ended upon the completion of the __________.

Postage Stamp

Automobile

Stage coach

Transcontinental Telegraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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All the Pony Express riders were under _______ pounds.

80

110

125

100

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Riders would stop at stations to do all of the following except?

order a pizza

get fresh horses

have other riders take their place

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How many mail pouches did the Pony Express lose?

The Pony Express never lost a mail pouch.

One

Two

Too many to keep track

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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About how far did Pony Express riders travel on a usual day?

10 Miles

200 miles

100 miles

2000 miles

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