Directions and Maps Quiz

Matt wants to tell his friend Molly how to get to his house, but neither of them has a map. What should Matt do?

• Give Molly the relative location.

• Give Molly cardinal directions.

• Give Molly the absolute location.

• Give Molly intermediate directions.

What could you draw to show a place and route within your home?

• A map that shows how to go from my school to the Texas State Capitol

• A map that shows how to go from my bedroom to the kitchen

• A map that shows how to go from my home to school

• A map that shows how to go from my home to my classroom

Which map tool can you use to measure distances between two places?

• Compass rose

• Scale

• Legend

• Title

Which map tool could help you find the location of Austin, Texas, on a globe or map?

• Grid

• Compass rose

• Legend

• All of the answers

Look at the map. Then answer the question. Mark’s Market is _______ of Town Hall.

A map with lines that

cross to squares to tell

the location of a place.

• political map
• satellite map
• grid map
• topographic map

A picture that stand for

something else.

• symbol
• emblem
• icon
• representation

One of the four

directions in between

the cardinal directions.

• Northeast
• South

• East

• West

The exact spot where a

place is located.

• Map Grid

• Absolute Location

• Geographical coordinates
• Compass direction

One of the four main

directions on Earth.

• NorthEast

• SouthWest

• South
• Northwest