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Telling Time in History Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

History is divided into periods of...

a)

time.

b)

ages.

c)

places.

d)

locations.

2.

There are _______ years in a decade.

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1,000

d)

10,000

3.

There are _______ years in a century.

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1,000

d)

10,000

4.

There are _______ years in a millennium.

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1,000

d)

10,000

5.

An epoch is an unusually short period of time that begins with a specific event.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

AD stands for...

a)

Anno Domini

b)

After Death

c)

Annual Date

d)

All Day

7.

BCE stands for...

a)

Before Common Era

b)

Before Christ Existed

c)

Because Clocks Ended

d)

Big Chicken Eggs

8.

The first century began on ____ and lasted until ____.

a)

0 100

b)

1 100

c)

1 101

d)

0 99

9.

Dates labeled BC and BCE are the same.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

AD and CE count time down from 1.

a)

True

b)

False