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Reference resources road trip

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You are taking a road trip across the United States and need to know which way to go. What resource will be the best source for maps?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

2.

You start off in New York feeling adventurous. What would be the best resource for looking up a synonym for "adventurous"?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

3.

You come to the state of Indiana but can't remember if it is east or west of Illinois. What resource would BEST help you find this information?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

4.

You need to write a report on one of the states that you travel through. What resource would you use to write a report on Illinois?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

5.

You continue north across South Dakota, where many fossils can be found. What resource would you use to find the definition of "fossil"?

a)

dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

6.

After leaving South Dakota, you continue to head west. What resource would best help you to learn which states are west of South Dakota?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

7.

You head west to Wyoming and notice the sate flag features a bison. Which resource is best for looking up information on bison?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

8.

You finally arrive in Idaho, a state crossed by the explorers Lewis and Clark. Where could you look up information on this famous pair?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

9.

You decide to end your trip in Washington State, also known as the Evergreen State. Where would you find a word similar to "evergreen"?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

10.

Washington State is home to Snoqualmie Pass. Where could you look up the number of syllables in Snoqualmie?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia