Life in Skara Brae

Where did Orla live?

• In a big city

• In Skara Brae

• In a castle

What were the houses in Skara Brae made of?

• Wood

• Bricks

• Stone

What was in the middle of Orla's house?

• A table

• A stone hearth

• A window

What materials did the people of Skara Brae use to make things?

• Wood and metal

• Stone, bones, and animal skins

• Plastic and glass

What animals did they have in Skara Brae?

• Dogs and cats

• Sheep and cattle

• Elephants and lions

What kind of tools did they use in Skara Brae?

• Metal tools

• Stone knives and bone needles

• Electric tools

What did they eat in Skara Brae?

• Only fish

• Only vegetables

• Fish, berries, meat, and barley bread

What did they use for light in their houses?

• Electric lamps

• Stone lamps with fish oil

• Candles

How was life in Skara Brae different from life today?

• They had cars and phones

• They made everything themselves and had no electricity

• They lived in big skyscrapers

Were the people of Skara Brae happy?

• Yes, they were happy

• No, they were always sad

• They didn't have any feelings