4th Grade Unit 2 Mid-Unit Assessment

Which of the following words is a synonym for uncommon?

• rare

• similar

• alike

• usual

Which of the following words is an antonym for uncommon?

• rare

• similar

• alike

• usual

The teacher gave us a(n) ​_______ signal to stop talking by raising her hand above her head.

• nonverbal
• verbal
• essential
• nonessential

My grandfather had a builder enlarge his kitchen. What did the builder do to the kitchen?

• made it smaller

• made it bigger

• made it colorful

• made it tighter

What does the root 'arch' mean?

• large

• small

• main

• minor

What does the word archenemy mean?

• large enemy

• small enemy

• main enemy

• minor enemy

Part A: During the Middle Ages, who had more power: a serf or a lord? (p. 10)

• A serf had more power.

• A lord had more power.

• They had an equal amount of power.

• Neither serfs nor lords had any power in the Middle Ages.

Part B: Which statement provides the best evidence for the correct answer to Part A?

• "Usually, high-ranking nobles swore their loyalty to the king and lords swore their loyalty to higher-ranking nobles."

• "Freemen were not under the same strict control of the lord."

• "When serfs wanted to marry, the lord had the rights to approve or disapprove of the match."

• "Serfs grew the food and tended to the livestock, or animals that fed the people."

Determine if the statement describes life on a manor or life in a medieval town (Chapter 2 and 4):

Serfs generally worked on the land from sunrise until sunset.

• manor

• medieval town

Determine if the statement describes life on a manor or life in a medieval town (Chapter 2 and 4):

Many smaller houses made of wood and mud surround a castle or larger house.

• manor

• medieval town