Stone Age Quiz

Place the following in chronological order

• The Stone Age

• The Great Fire of London

• The Present Day

• Douglas Scott climbed Mount Everest

Put the Stone Age Eras in chronological order

• Mesolithic

• Palaeolithic

• Neolithic

What kind of structures were found at Skara Brae?

• Brick temples

• Stone-built houses

• Wooden castles

• Glass skyscrapers

Where is Skara Brae located?

• In ancient Egypt.

• In northern Italy.

• In southern France.

• In the Orkney Islands, Scotland.

What does this Stone Age house tell us?

• They liked stones

• The houses only had one room

• Everything was made from stone

• They left it in a mess

What does Skara Brae tell us?

• Skara Brae tells us about the lifestyle and culture of Neolithic people.
• Skara Brae is a famous battle site.
• Skara Brae is a modern architectural site.
• Skara Brae was built by the Romans.

Which period does Skara Brae belong to?

• Bronze Age

• Medieval period

• Neolithic period

• Iron Age

What did the people of the Stone Age discover that we still need and use today?

• Metal tools
• The Sun

• Fire-making techniques
• Farming

• Stone tools

How did life change from the Palaeolithic era to the Neolithic era?

• They started using iron for tools

• Life remained unchanged throughout both eras.
• People continued to hunt and gather in the Neolithic era.
• The Neolithic people became farmers and stayed in one place.