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Parthenon and Lyre

Authored by Samantha Dietrich

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 1+ times

Parthenon and Lyre
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, what does the Parthenon tell us a lot about?

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b

c

d

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the author contrast in the text?

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read this paragraph from the text and consider the picture of the Parthenon.

Columns are one hallmark of classical structure that we associate with Greece and Rome. The Parthenon was built with eight columns on the front and seventeen on each side. The building is symmetrical and balanced. Mathematical principles make the design stable. Almost the entire structure is made of marble.

What can you conclude based on this information?

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the text, where else might reflect the principles of balance and order, in addition to ancient Greek architecture?

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the text?

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt


Read this sentence from the text.

Their buildings were beautiful, but they do not overflow with frivolity or emotion.

As used in the sentence, what does the word “overflow” mean?

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.

The Parthenon was built with eight columns on the front and seventeen on each side, __________ it is symmetrical and balanced.

a

b

c

d

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

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