
Exploring Machu Picchu: An Incan Marvel

Quiz
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English
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4th - 7th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Estela Peraza
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is Machu Picchu located?
Northwest of Cusco, Peru
Southeast of Lima, Peru
North of Santiago, Chile
South of Quito, Ecuador
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Inca
The Olmec
The Maya
The Aztec
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Around what century was Machu Picchu built?
Around the mid 12th century
Around the mid 13th century
Around the mid 15th century
Around the mid 14th century
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT used in the construction of Machu Picchu?
Stone
Wheels
Mortar
Iron tools
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a notable feature of Machu Picchu's construction that helps it withstand earthquakes?
Precisely cut stones that fit snugly together
Flexible wooden frames
Use of lightweight materials
Deep foundations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theories exist about the purpose of Machu Picchu?
A retreat for nobility
A military stronghold
A ceremonial site
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who led Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu in the early 20th century?
A British explorer
An Incan descendant
A local farmer
A Spanish conquistador
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Machu Picchu designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
In 1978
In 1987
In 1983
In 1992
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