The Fascinating History of Fire Quiz

The Fascinating History of Fire Quiz

4th Grade

15 Qs

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The Fascinating History of Fire Quiz

The Fascinating History of Fire Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th Grade

Easy

Created by

Cheryl McNew

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does fuel mix with to start a fire? Choose TWO.

storms

heat

nitrogen

oxygen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happened when cooking food made it easier to chew?

People ate more.

Our teeth became smaller.

People had more health problems.

Our stomachs got smaller.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which line from the article best supports the correct answer to question 2?

Heat kills germs that can make us sick.

Fire allowed our early relatives to survive and advance.

. . . our teeth changed over time from being big and tough into the smaller teeth you have in your mouth today.

And most importantly it gave us a way to cook our food.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which 19th-century inventions made it much easier for us to start fires? Choose TWO.

matches

lighters

coal

logs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which line from the article supports the correct answer to question 4?

Flames powered engines that moved ships and trains.

Then, in the 1820s, the first matches and lighters were invented—and they made kindling a fire super easy.

People burned fuels like coal to warm their homes during the winter.

Or they would rub a stick onto tinder until enough heat was produced to spark a flame.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of indispensable in the sentence “By then, fire had become even more indispensable to our lives”? Choose TWO.

useless

necessary

threatening

essential

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In “The Fire God,” how did Prometheus anger Zeus?

He threatened Zeus.

He destroyed Mount Olympus.

He attacked Zeus.

He stole fire.

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