WorksheetsTerra Cotta Warriors and Why Mosquitoes Hum in Our Ears
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
The clay figures were placed in the emperor's:
barn
tomb
bedroom
kitchen
Why did Emperor Qin order his people to make the statues?
...because he was bored.
...because he needed it for his after life.
...because he needed gifts for his friends.
...because he wanted decorations for his new palace.
Many of the terra cotta figures were broken when:
someone stepped on them.
the wooden roof fell on them.
eeeearrrrthquake hit China.
Qin played bowling and knocked them over.
Archaeologists are trying to ________ the figures.
destroy
restore
copy
sell
The weapons that were with the terra cotta statues _______.
given as gifts to the new emperor
were probably stolen
were melted and made into coins
I have no idea, it was a reeaaaallly long time ago!
Tourists can harm the figures by:
looking at them.
breathing on them.
reading about them
singing to them (lalalalaaah lala lah!)
How many terra cotta statues were found?
8,000
10,000
7,000
I didn't count them!
How old was Qin Shi Huang when he became emperor?
13 years old
14 years old
12 years old
10 years old
An emperor is similar to a:
queen
soldier
king
thief
In the story, we learned that terra-cotta is a kind of:
clay
gold
ruler
paint
Which of these things would likely be **restored?**
my grandfather's old clock
a window smashed with a baseball
a rotten tuna sandwich
an empty swimming pool
Teacher Gemma is my English teacher this school year.
Fact
Opinion
Teacher Gemma is the funniest English teacher I know!
Fact
Opinion
We are in a Pandemic right now.
fact
opinion
It would be fun to go to the moon and look at the Great Wall of China from up, up, up and beyond...
Fact
Opinion
The King Crab was a _________ ruler who mandated that all his subjects must be quiet while he slept.
kind
sleepy
strict
funny
Who did King Crab order to gather all of the frogs in the kingdom?
the frogs, kokak, kokak, ribbit, ribbit
the land crab
the mosquito, buzzzzzz
the firefly
The ________ wanted to prick the firefly.
King crab
the land crab
the firefly
the mosquito
King Crab was eventually grateful that the frogs laughed because...
...he would drowned in his sleep as it rained very hard.
...he would drowned in his sleep as it rained very hard.
...his house was on fire!
...he wouldn't be aware that there was a problem.
The frogs were **pardoned** after they explained to the king what happened.
What is the best meaning for the word **pardoned?**
forgiven
forgotten
fried
kokak kokak?
The king summoned the snail to the palace.
Summoned means:
called for
avoided
clicked
sang for
I dunno!
The mosquito made firefly's life difficult. He was the culprit they were looking for.
A culprit is a:
cutter
guilty one
happy one
singer
The king was all red because of rage.
What does rage mean?
getting one with age! It rhymes!
becoming very popular, you know, sikat!
becoming very angry
short of orange?
All the mosquitoes were determined to avenge their leader's death.
What does avenge mean in the sentence?
A superhero, you know, like Avengers!
to bring back to life
to get back at someone
to start a new game
The frogs replied in unison to the King's mandate. Unison means....
A single son. Uni son!
another word for sun.
to reply all at the same time
not to say anything
to reply one by one by one by one by one...
