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Jess and Layla, Pages 1-15

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the beginning of the story Layla thought she was allergic to what?

a)

dogs

b)

cats

c)

science

d)

math

2.

Where did Jess and Layla's mother's meet?

a)

the dog park

b)

the mall

c)

taking a walk

d)

in the hospital

3.

What is Dr. Goggles teaching Layla and Jess at the beginning of this story?

a)

math

b)

astrology and zodiac signs

c)

money

d)

astronomy- the law of the stars

4.

Thales and Anaximander lived in Ancient Greece 2500 years ago. Thales was Anaximander's ______________.

a)

dad

b)

teacher

c)

dentist

d)

doctor

5.

Thales believed the Earth was what shape?

a)

sphere (like a ball)

b)

cylindrical (like a can)

c)

flat (like a piece of paper)

d)

an octagon (like a stop sign)

6.

Anaximander thought the Earth was what shape?

a)

sphere

b)

flat

c)

oval

d)

cylindrical

7.

Pythagoras was influenced by Anaximander and thought that crystal spheres spun around the Earth. He believed the spheres did what when they touched each other?

a)

Made Music

b)

Fell Apart

c)

Sparked

d)

Smelled like Pizza

8.

Aristotle and Aristarchus lived more than 100 years after Pythagoras. These men disagreed about what?

a)

their favorite food

b)

that 10 + 10= 20

c)

whether the Earth moved around the Sun or the Sun moved around the Earth

d)

how hot the sun was

9.

Aristotle proved that the Earth was a _______________.

a)

Sphere (round)

b)

Flat surface

c)

Cylinder

d)

friendly place

10.

Aristotle believed that the Sun moved around the ______________.

a)

yard

b)

other planets

c)

people

d)

Earth

11.

Aristarchus believed that the Earth moved around the ________________.

a)

Sun

b)

Other planets

c)

yard

d)

playground

12.

Who was correct in saying that the Earth moved around the Sun?

a)

Pythagoras

b)

Aristarchus

c)

Aristotle

d)

Bumblebeeserz

13.

The world believed Aristotle was right for 1,600 years until who came along?

a)

Jess

b)

Layla

c)

Dr. Goggles

d)

Nicolaus Copernicus

14.

What do we call the idea that the Earth revolves around the Sun?

a)

universe

b)

heliocentrism

c)

sunshine theory

d)

bubble theory

15.

Nicolaus Copernicus was born in 1473 in Poland and also believed that Earth revolved around the Sun. 100 years later what man tried to prove Nicolaus Copernicus's ideas were correct and was arrested for it?

a)

Dr. Goggles

b)

Aristarchus

c)

Nostradamus

d)

Galileo