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Homes Around the World

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a home?

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2.

Would you rather live in a country house or a city apartment? Why?

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3.

Why do some people in Southeast Asia live in tree houses?

a)

to avoid flood damage

b)

to feed the elephants

c)

to see above the trees

4.

What is a benefit of living in a farmer's cave or yaodongs?

a)

It is cooler in the summer

b)

it is cooler in the winter

c)

it is out in the open

5.

What is a veranda?

a)

a covered porch

b)

an outer fence

c)

a raised house

6.

Why do Mongolians build yurt homes?

a)

so they can easily move with their animals

b)

they like having two-story homes

c)

because they cannot be moved

7.

Where are tata somba homes located?

a)

Africa

b)

Louisiana

c)

China

8.

According to myth, the first tongkonan homes were built in

a)

China

b)

Africa

c)

Heaven

9.

Why do people build floating homes?

a)

so they will rise on the water and not flood

b)

so they can fly

c)

so they can sail across the ocean

10.

Reed houses are built by the ___ people.

a)

Turks

b)

Uros

c)

Uzbekis

11.

Which type of home would you like to live in? Give two reasons why.

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