Mr. Kaku's 2018-2019 5th Grade Class Quiz #1

A theme is ________.

• ...the message the author is trying to tell you in a fictional story.

• ...the message the author is trying to tell you in a non-fiction text.

• ...the main character.

• ...the setting.

A setting is...

• ...the main character.

• ...the theme.

• ...where the story takes place.

• ...the problem in the story.

The English language is heavily influenced by...

• Spanish

• Greek

• Chinese

• Japanese

Another language that heavily influenced English is.....

• German

• French

• Swedish

• Latin

The country known as the "Horn of Africa" is...

• Ethiopia

• Eritrea

• 
• Sudan

The root word "dict" as in "dictionary" likely means...

• Water

• Speak

• Run

• Fight

Multiplication is...

• Adding

• Subtracting

• Dividing

• Repeated addition

Almost all energy on earth comes from the...

• The Sun

• The Moon

• The core

• Space

The capital of Mexico is...

• Guadalajara

• Tijuana

• Ciudad de Mexico

• Juarez

The Latin root word 'mal' as in "malevolent" means...

• Bad

• Good

• Sad

• Happy