Studies Weekly Week 11 Quiz

1. 1. Something that citizens are expected to do is called __________.

• A. a public office

• B. a military duty

• C. a civic responsibility

• D. a public chore

2. 2.
   __________ is when people do what is best for everyone.

• A. civic responsibility

• B. volunteering

• C. the common good

• D. a party

3. 3. Which of the following responsibilities is enforced?

• A. jury duty

• B. serving in the military

• C. voting

• D. holding public office

4. 4. How old was Helen Keller when she became sick?

• A. about eighteen

• B. about eighty-seven

• C. about one and a half

• D. about nineteen

5. 5. What were Helen’s biggest disabilities?

• A. She was blind and deaf.

• B. She couldn't walk or run.

• C. She was treated unfairly.

• D. She couldn't speak or listen.

6. 6. According to the article, which character traits did Helen Keller exemplify?

• A. perseverance and faith

• B. perseverance and good citizenship

• C. good citizenship and eagerness

• D. kindness and inspiriation

7. 7. When Clara Barton helped her brother, she became interested in __________.

• A. people

• B. nursing

• C. farming

• D. soldiers

8. 8. Which of the following is NOT something Clara Barton did?

• A. She was a teacher in a school.

• B. She started a school.

• C. She cared for soldiers.

• D. She was a soldier in the war.

9. 9. According to the article, what characteristics did Clara Barton exemplify?

• A. intelligence and strength

• B. bravery and determination

• C. compassion and service

• D. caring and patience

10. 10. Who helped establish the Red Cross in the United States?

• A. Clara Barton

• B. Helen Keller

• C. Ruby Bridges

• D. Bert Bandini