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9-11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Terrorists HIJACKED the planes. What does HIJACK mean?

a)

To forcibly take over

b)

To decorate

c)

To jump up and down

d)

To prop up

2.

A fourth plane crashed into:

a)

The ocean

b)

The Grand Canyon

c)

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

d)

A field in Pennsylvania

3.

The 9/11 attacks were acts of:

a)

Terrorism

b)

Kindness

c)

Drama

d)

Peace

4.

What is the date of the 9/11 attacks?

a)

September 11, 2000

b)

September 12, 2000

c)

September 11, 2001

d)

September 12, 2001

5.

What was one of the effects of September 11th?

a)

The U.S. economy received an immediate boost.

b)

Transportation security became less strict.

c)

The U.S. invaded Afghanistan.

d)

Congress issued a declaration of war against Saudi Arabia

6.

How many planes hit the towers of the World Trade Center?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. entered WWII. After the attack on 9?11, a War on Terror was announced. What do both attacks have in common?

a)

Both attacks were on American soil and caused public outrage

b)

Both attacks were on foreign soil and caused public outrage

c)

Both attacks involved hijacked planes, which destroyed buildings and lives

d)

Both attacks were directed against military targets, not civilian targets

8.

What did the 3rd hijacked plane hit?

a)

White House

b)

Pentagon

c)

Capitol

9.

There were four hijacked planes on 9/11. What inference has been made about why the fourth plane crashed?

a)

The passengers tried to take control of the plane from the hijackers

b)

The hijackers planned to crash the plane in a field

c)

The plane suffered from a mechanical failure

d)

The hijackers did not know how to properly fly the plane

10.

Which person was ultimately responsible for the terrorist attacks against America on 9/11?

a)

Saddam Hussein

b)

Mahmoud Ahmedinejad

c)

Yasser Arafat

d)

Osama bin Laden

11.

Where were the first attacks on 9/11?

a)

New York

b)

New mexico

c)

Georgia

d)

Washington DC

12.

What happened to the towers after the planes hit them?

a)

They remained standing

b)

Only one collapsed

c)

They both collapsed

13.

Who was the leader of Al Qaeda?

a)

Koran Taliban

b)

Osama Bin Laden

14.

Who was the president of the U.S. during the attacks?

a)

George W. Bush

b)

Barack Obama

c)

Ronald Reagan

15.

What terrorist group did Osama Bin Laden create?

a)

The Koran

b)

Al Qaeda

c)

The Nazis