Chapter 4 Quiz

When talking about time, what is the present?

• today

• tomorrow

• yesterday

• afternoon

When talking about next weekend, what are you talking about?

• the past

• the future

• a long time ago

• a short time ago

Your grandfather say to you, “Back then, we used to walk to school.” what is he talking about?

• now

• the past

• tomorrow

• the present

What is one way to tell time with a clock?

• you read the rows

• you look at the chart

• you look at the hands

• you read the clue words

How are schools different today than long ago?

• Schools today are near water.

• Schools today have one teacher.

• Schools today are far from bus stops.

• Schools today have many classrooms.

What is a generation?

• people who start businesses

• people who talk about history

• people who ride boats to get to school

• people who are born around the same time

Your community had fewer people living in it 10 years ago. How long ago was 10 years ago?

• a decade

• a century

• a long time

• a generation

Imagine a classroom 50 years ago. The children said the Pledge of Allegiance before class. You said the Pledge of Allegiance today. This shows what?

• time

• history

• some things change

• some things stay the same

Which did people make in their homes long ago?

• clothes

• festivals

• manners

• computers

A century is a period of

• 10 years.

• 100 years.

• 500 years.

• 1,000 years.