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Ancient CHamoru Family & How Guam was formed.

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Everyone in ancient CHamoru families work together to complete tasks and house chores.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What do Ancient CHamoru families help each other do? Check mark your answers. (You may choose more than one)

a)

Hunt

b)

Gather

c)

Find Shelter

3.

Ancient CHamoru families _______________

a)

always fight

b)

share traditions and customs taught to them by their elders

c)

go to school on weekdays

d)

play sports

4.

Who are members of your extended family? (You can choose more than ONE)

a)

father

b)

uncle

c)

mother

d)

cousin

e)

sister

5.

What was expected by all CHamoru children? Especially to those older than them? Hint... It starts with the letter R

(a)  

6.

Guam was formed by two tectonic plates. What were their names?

a)

CHamoru Plate and Fiesta Plate

b)

Pacific Plate and Atlantic Plate

c)

Philippine Plate and Pacific Plate

d)

Paper Plate and Ceramic Plate

7.

Lava under tectonic plates is called..

a)

Magma

b)

Lava

c)

Volcano

d)

Tectonic

8.

In CHamoru Society, who was the most important member of a family?

a)

Mother

b)

Father

c)

Brother

d)

Sister

e)

Uncle

9.

Northern Guam consists mainly of ___________

a)

White Sand

b)

Limestone

c)

Volcanic Ash

d)

Red Sand

10.

Limestone is formed from

a)

Magma

b)

Sand

c)

Coral

d)

Humans

11.

Rate yourself. Do you feel like you know about Ancient Guam more?

a)

1 - No, I still dont know much.

b)

2 - I've learned some things but I tend to forget some details.

c)

3 - Yes, I can recall everything I learned in class about Ancient Guam.

12.

Guam was created by two tectonic plates. What evidence was left behind on Guam to tell us this happened? Write a couple complete sentences.

4 lines
13.
How could you find Guam on a map?
a)
Look for a small dot on the map.
b)
Look somewhere in the Pacific Ocean.
c)
Find 13 degrees north latitude and 144 degrees east longitude.
d)
Look for 144 degrees north latitude and 13 degrees east longitude.
14.
Gef Pago is located in the southern village of _____.
a)
Yigo
b)
Tumon
c)
Sinajana
d)
Inarajan
15.
Name the two bodies of water that Guam is located in.
a)
Atlantic Ocean & Pacific Ocean
b)
Philippine Sea & Pacific Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean & Indian Ocean
d)
Atlantic & Pacific Ocean
16.
What is the name of the deepest valley in the Pacific Ocean more than 6.8 miles below the ocean surface?
a)
Pacific Plate
b)
Mariana Islands
c)
Micronesia
d)
Marianas Trench
17.
TRUE OR FALSE.
The Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, also known as Saipan, is part of Micronesia.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
18.
What does the term micronesia mean?
a)
tiny islands
b)
big islands
c)
tiny ocean
d)
big ocean
19.
Look at the picture.  What does it show?
a)
Hawaii
b)
Micronesia
c)
The Mariana Islands
d)
United States of America
20.
The University of Guam is in _____.
a)
Dededo
b)
Hagatna
c)
Santa Rita
d)
Mangilao
21.
Because the Pacific Plate is moving under the Philippines Plate, Guam and the Mariana Islands experience  a lot of these activities.
a)
typhoons
b)
earthquakes
c)
power outages
d)
holidays
22.
TRUE OR FALSE. 
Guam is a tropical island with a humid and warm climate throughout the year.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
23.
Which villages on Guam are the largest?
a)
Barrigada
b)
Mongmong-Toto-Maite
c)
Agat, Santa Rita, and Umatac
d)
Dededo, Yigo, and Tamuning
24.
What village is the Micronesia Mall located in?
a)
Dededo
b)
Hagatna
c)
Inarajan
d)
Merizo