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Primary and Secondary Sources Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
My friends and I found an old wedding dress in our attic. My father said it belonged to my grandmother. What is the dress?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
2.
When I was at summer camp a few years ago, I found an arrowhead; I did research and found out it has been made by the Cherokee Indians. What is my arrowhead?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
3.
The Declaration of Independence
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
4.
A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
5.

An autobiography of Bill Gates.

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

6.

A scientist explaining what it was like for Buzz Aldrin to walk on the moon.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

7.
What type of source is this? An original photograph from the 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor that you found in your grandparents photo album
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
8.

A newspaper article created about 9/11 at the same time of 9/11

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

9.

A Native American's journal that describes what it was like to meet white settlers for the first time

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

10.

An audio recording of an immigrant talking about their experience of Ellis Island.


What is the audio recording in this sentence?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary