WorksheetsLone Star Challenge Quiz wk4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
The National Park Service is in charge of which services? Check all that apply.
parks
built roads
museums
public transportation
camp sites
Domestic cruises in the early 20th century were also very expensive and the average American family couldn't afford to travel. Some tickets cost approximately $60 per ticket.
Is this statement true or false?
True
False
When traveling in a luxury cruise liner travels in which cabin were housed in the dim, hot, and smelly portion of the ship known as the steerage.
First class
Second class
Third class
General class
How long did the construction of the Titanic take?
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
Which ship responded to the Titanic's distress call?
None
Britanic
Olympic
Carpathia
Who was the captain of the Titanic?
J. Bruce Ismay
Edward James Smith
Thomas Andrews
Jack Thayer
Which of the following is the best explanation for Russia's entrance into World War I?
Russia wanted to punish Serbia for encouraging terrorism.
Russia stood by it's one dependable ally, Austria-Hungary
Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia.
Russia hated Great Britain
When Germany invaded France, which neutral nation did they have to go through?
Sweden
Italy
Greece
Belgium
The Schlieffen plan had been crushed because...Select three reasons for this.
Russia mobilised its army more quickly than expected. The Germans had to send troops to the east.
Bad weather forced the German army to slow down for several weeks.
The Germans relied on trains to quickly transport their troops but many train lines were destroyed.
The Germans did not expect the British to enter the war in support of Belgium.
What was the land between the trenches of WW1 called?
Death valley
No man’s land
Danger prairie
The gauntlet
What is another name for WW1? Mark all that apply.
The Great War
The War to End All Wars
The Glorious
The German-American War
This is where soldiers fought from during WW1. They ate here, slept here, and some even died here. These were dug for safety.
Trenches
Ditches
No man's Land
Tunnels
What is the problem shown that troops suffered from?
Gangrene
Trench foot
Cold feet
Elephantiasis
Who is given the most credit for "finding" Troy?
Arthur Evans
Frank Calvert
Heinrich Schliemann
Homer
What features may help aerial photographers locate site? Check all that apply.
Crop marks - higher crops may suggest deeper disturbed soil (e.g. crypt, cavern), poor crop growth may suggest buried stone underneath surface
Disturbed ground - may suggest ancient human activity and tracks
Soil marks - darker soil brought to surface through ploughing shows underlying archeological deposits
Shadow marks - setting run may reveal contours underneath surface
What is Joey’s first job with the Germans?
member of cavalry going into battle
pulling an ambulance cart for the wounded
farm horse on a nearby farm
training horse for new recruits
Although the Germans have Joey, who takes care of him at night?
Trooper Warren
Topthorn
Emilie and her grandfather
Captain Stewart’s friend
What should Emilie and her grandfather probably have done when the Germans camped out in their yard?
hid the horses from the soldiers
given the soldiers more food
asked the soldiers about the war
asked the soldiers for extra food supplies.
The combined weight of 14 elephants is 4,517,000 grams. What is the average weight in
kilograms of each elephant?
457,100 kg
4,517 kg
45,170 kg
451 kg
Germany built a series of trenches that were 60 ft. × 26 ft. Which number sentence could be used to find perimeter, P?
2 × (60 + 26) = P
2 + (60 × 26) = P
2 × (60 × 26) = P
2 + (60 + 26) = P
