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From Terror to Hope

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

well-known, easily recognized

a)

available

b)

iconic

c)

forgotten

d)

confusing

2.

stood for, represented

a)

allowed

b)

learned

c)

symbolized

d)

understood

3.

what’s left of something that has been destroyed

a)

exhibit

b)

symbol

c)

heirloom

d)

wreckage

4.

people who use fear and violence to gain power

a)

terrorists

b)

activists

c)

supporters

d)

performers

5.

took control of an airplane or vehicle by force

a)

hidden

b)

hijacked

c)

blocked

d)

required

6.

a jumble of loud, harsh, unpleasant sounds

a)

symphony

b)

cacophony

c)

lull

d)

meolody

7.

a set of opinions or beliefs of a person or a group

a)

rejection

b)

disbelief

c)

boycott

d)

ideology

8.

to come together from different places

a)

converge

b)

separate

c)

disband

d)

disconnect

9.

to bring others together— for some sort of meeting

a)

cancel

b)

dismiss

c)

convene

d)

ignore

10.

helps different people or groups communicate by acting as a link between them

a)

liaison

b)

disunion

c)

disconnect

d)

separate

11.

to move unsteadily or feel confused and unsteady after some sort of physical or mental shock

a)

coherent

b)

aware

c)

steady

d)

reeling

12.

When the attack occured in NYC, Helaina was at...

(a)  

13.

On 9/11/01 at 8:46 am, which location was struck first?

a)

Pentagon

b)

North Twin Tower

c)

White House

d)

South Twin Tower

14.

What did the Twin Towers symbolize to New Yorkers?

a)

education

b)

travel

c)

recreation

d)

power and possibilities

15.

True or False: ALL Muslims agree with Al Qaeda's extreme form of Islam.

a)

yes, that is true

b)

no, completely false

16.

Check ANY that describe how the country has changed since the events of 9/11/01.

a)

tighter airport security

b)

Homeland Security created by President Bush

c)

new laws to prevent furture attacks

17.

Helaina has overcome sadness and anxiety to become a journalist and a(n)...

a)

lawyer

b)

educator in a school

c)

author

d)

airline pilot

18.

The building that was constructed near where the Twin Towers once stood is called the...

a)

Freedom Tower

b)

NYC Tower

c)

Memorial Tower

d)

Manhattan Tower

19.

Which US president spoke at the 10th anniversary of the attacks?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

George W. Bush

c)

Bill Clinton

20.

This image shows the 9/11 Memorial located in which city?

a)

Philadelphia

b)

Washington DC

c)

New York