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2B History Skills Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your great-great grandma shows you a small, worn-out original teddy bear from 1907, that she's had since she was a little girl. She tells you stories about playing with it and its origins being named after then President Teddy Roosevelt. What is the teddy bear?

a)

A primary source

b)

An oral tradition

c)

An artifact

d)

A biography

2.

Your grandfather tells you a funny story about a time when he was a teenager and tried to cook for his parents but ended up setting off the smoke alarm. This story, passed down through generations in your family, is an example of what?

a)

A biography

b)

A fact

c)

An oral tradition

d)

A primary source

3.

You are reading a book that tells the life story of Taylor Swift, written by someone who interviewed her friends, family, and former teachers. What is this book?

a)

A biography

b)

An artifact

c)

A trustworthy source

d)

A primary source

4.

You find a handwritten letter from your great-grandmother describing what it was like to live during World War II. The letter is an example of what?

a)

A fact

b)

An opinion

c)

A secondary source

d)

A primary source

5.

A TikTok video claims that a famous celebrity uses a secret ingredient to make their hair grow super fast. The video shows before and after pictures of the celebrity’s hair. The pictures are an example of what?

a)

An opinion

b)

An artifact

c)

Evidence

d)

A biography

6.

A social media post says, "This new video game is the best game ever made." This statement is what?

a)

A primary source

b)

A fact

c)

Evidence

d)

An opinion

7.

You are trying to find out information for a school project about the planet Mars. Which source would most likely be reliable?

a)

A TikTok from an unknown user

b)

A YouTube filmed by a kid your age

c)

An Snapchat meme page

d)

The official NASA Instagram account post

8.

A news report about a new school policy only interviews students and teachers who are against it and does not include any positive viewpoints. This report is showing what?

a)

An oral tradition

b)

A bias

c)

Trustworthiness

d)

A fact

9.

Your friend tells you that a new movie is amazing. You know your friend has similar tastes in movies as you do, and they've never lied to you before. Because of this, you consider their recommendation to be what?

a)

Trustworthy

b)

A biography

c)

An opinion

d)

A primary source

10.

You read online that the Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States in 1871. This statement is an example of which of the following?

a)

A bias

b)

An opinion

c)

A rumor

d)

A fact