Mystery Solved? Scholastic News Quiz

Mystery Solved? Scholastic News Quiz

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Mystery Solved? Scholastic News Quiz

Mystery Solved? Scholastic News Quiz

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Quiz

English

4th Grade

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Elizabeth Joyner

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

1. Which sentence from the article best states the main idea?
A. “Earhart wanted to circle the globe.”
B. “. . . exactly what happened to the famous pilot remains one of history’s greatest mysteries.”
C. “They had reached the island of New Guinea in the Pacific Ocean.”
D. “Search teams spent two weeks looking for Earhart.”

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

2. Why does the article mention Texas?
A. to note where Amelia Earhart was born
B. to tell where Earhart took off for her final flight
C. to describe the size of the original search area for Earhart’s plane
D. to explain where experts believe Earhart crash-landed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

3. Sonar technology uses ___ to locate items.
A. 3-D printers
B. satellites in space
C. the sun’s rays
D. sound waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

4. What is the purpose of the image, drawing, and caption at the bottom of page 3?
A. to compare the image Deep Sea Vision took with Earhart’s plane
B. to show what Howland Island looks like
C. to show Earhart’s final flight path
D. to show how Earhart’s plane crashed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

5. What is a refuge?
A. a new home
B. a program to raise money
C. a place that provides protection
D. an animal that is native to a place

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

6. Which of the following does the article describe as a refuge for axolotls?
A. Mexico City
B. TikTok videos
C. the National Autonomous University of Mexico
D. chinampas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

7. Which of these is a cause of the other three?
A. Axolotls became endangered.
B. Lake Xochimilco became polluted.
C. Builders drained and paved over wetlands to make room for roads and buildings.
D. The population of Mexico City boomed.

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