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Hammurabi's Code Practice Test

Authored by Samantha McVay

Social Studies

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Hammurabi's Code Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Hammurabi's code, a man must have his eye knocked out if he ___________

knocks out the eye of a slave

knocks out the eye of a free man

knocks out the eye of a free man's daughter

knocks out the eye of a free man's slave girl

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.2.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose punishment is to have his hands cut off?

a surgeon who kills a patient

a man who hits a slave-girl

a man who hits a free girl

a surgeon who saves a patient

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is more valuable?

a free man's daughter

a free man's slave girl

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.2.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which offense does not require the payment of money?

hitting a free man's daughter

hitting a free man's slave-girl

knocking out the eye of a slave

knocking out the eye of a free man

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hammurabi's code was written on a _____________

clay tablet

book

stele

wall

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Shamash?

the god of justice who gave Hammurabi the code

Hammurabi's priest advisor

an enemy king defeated by Hammurabi

Hammurabi's son

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

7.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Put the parts of Hammurabi's code in correct order:

A carving of Hammurabi and Shamash

Epilogue stating how the laws are to be carried out

Prologue listing the names of the gods

282 laws

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

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