Magic School Bus Arctic Adventure Quiz

What does Arnold prefer about the cold weather?

• He likes the cold wind.

• He loves snowball fights.

• He likes wearing jackets.

• He enjoys hot cocoa.

What happens to the bus when it reaches the Arctic?

• The bus turns into a boat.

• The bus starts flying.

• The engine freezes and the heater stops working.

• The engine overheats.

Why is Liz feeling colder than the others?

• She is cold-blooded and gets most of her heat from outside her body.

• She is drinking cold water.

• She forgot her jacket.

• She is sitting near the window.

What do the students use to make a fire in the Arctic?

• They use dry leaves.

• They use paper.

• They use wooden planks from the bus.

• They use coal.

How do the students use hot water bottles to stay warm?

• They drink hot water from the bottles.

• They place the bottles inside their jackets.

• They use the bottles to heat the bus engine.

• They throw the bottles into the fire.

What natural insulation does the polar bear have?

• A thick layer of mud.

• Scales.

• Feathers.

• Thick fur and blubber.

What do the students use to insulate their jackets?

• Paper.

• Wool.

• Plastic bags.

• Leaves.

What do the students build to trap heat and warm up the bus?

• A tent.

• A wooden cabin.

• An igloo.

• A snowman.

Why is snow a good heat trapper?

• It is very cold.

• It melts quickly.

• It is light and fluffy with tiny air pockets.

• It is heavy and dense.

What does Arnold create to keep his hot cocoa warm?

• A plastic bottle.

• A thermos.

• A metal mug.

• A quilted jacket with a double-layered zippered lid.