(GEP3) REX - The Army's True Color - Comprehension Question

What did Qin Shihuang introduce during his rule?

• A new writing system

• New sports

• New cooking recipes

• New fashion trends

What caused the colors of the terracotta soldiers to disappear?

• Sunlight exposure

• Rainfall

• Being underground

• Unearthing them

What have archeologists recently discovered about the terracotta soldiers?

• They are made of gold

• They have painted features

• They are invisible

• They can talk

What liquid has been developed to help preserve the soldiers' colors?

• Vinegar

• Water

• Oil

• Special liquid

What is the next challenge for archeologists regarding the terracotta warriors?

• Selling the artifacts

• Applying colors to the army again

• Finding more dirt

• Building a new museum

What did Emperor Qin hope the terracotta soldiers would do after his death?

• Become farmers

• Start a band

• Travel the world

• Protect his tomb

What color were the terracotta soldiers originally?

• Light brown

• Rainbow colors

• Red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple

• Black and white

What is the purpose of covering the soldiers with plastic after spraying them with liquid?

• To make them waterproof

• To protect the colors

• To make them shiny

• To hide them

What did the air cause to happen to the soldiers' colors when they were unearthed?

• The colors became brighter

• The paint disappeared

• New colors appeared

• The soldiers started moving

What materials were used to create the terracotta soldiers?

• Wood and paper

• Stone and metal

• Clay and bronze

• Glass and plastic