Zebulon Cooper's Geography Insights

Zebulon Cooper's Geography Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Amelia Wright

Geography, History, Arts

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Zebulon Cooper, a Geography Bee winner from Nebraska, shares his admiration for explorer Zebulon Pike and his interest in map drawing. He highlights his Czech heritage with a mention of kolaches and expresses a desire to visit New Zealand for its scenic landscapes. Zebulon emphasizes the value of map drawing in preparing for geography competitions, noting that artistic skill is not required, just an understanding of key locations.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Zebulon Cooper express a desire to trade places with?

Lewis and Clark

Marco Polo

Zebulon Pike

Christopher Columbus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a kolache?

A kind of soup

A traditional Czech drink

A fruit-filled pastry

A type of dance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country does Zebulon Cooper wish to visit?

Australia

New Zealand

Japan

Iceland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ratio of sheep to humans in New Zealand according to Zebulon?

15 to 1

12 to 1

10 to 1

5 to 1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Zebulon suggest is important for preparing for a geography bee?

Traveling extensively

Artistic skill

Drawing maps

Memorizing facts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature might you see in Nebraska according to Zebulon?

Farm ground and thunderstorms

Volcanoes

Deserts

Rainforests