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The History of Shoes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In Ancient Egypt, the commoner wore shoes made out of what material? 
a)
Papyrus
b)
leather
c)
plastic
d)
bamboo
2.
In Ancient Egypt high society wore pointed sandals of what color? 
a)
blue and gold
b)
yellow and red
c)
black and white
d)
purple
3.
What year was the right shoe invented? Before this year there were two left shoes. 
a)
1900
b)
1500
c)
1818
d)
1340
4.
The wooden shoe or clog comes from what country? 
a)
USA
b)
Belgium
c)
China
d)
Holland
5.
During the _____ Century, Aristocratic women began to wear shoes that were extremely high heeled. The heels on some of these shoes were so high that the women needed servants to help them walk.
a)
14th
b)
12th
c)
16th
d)
20th
6.
Where are Neil Armstrong's boots? 
a)
floating in space
b)
in the Smithsonian 
c)
at NASA in Florida
d)
no one knows
7.
What brand of shoes did Jesse Owens wear in the 1936 Olympics where he won 4 gold medals? 
a)
Nike
b)
Converse
c)
Adidas
d)
Puma
8.
Approximately how many children in the world don't have shoes?  
a)
300 million
b)
1 billion
c)
1 million
d)
25 million
9.
Shoes can be made from the following material. 
a)
Bamboo
b)
rubber
c)
cotton
d)
all of them
10.
Having no shoes can cause disease and then death.
a)
True
b)
False