Stage 7 ESL 8.2 The Early History of News

Stage 7 ESL 8.2 The Early History of News

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Easy

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. What was the Acta Diurna?

A type of newspaper from Germany

A handwritten book from Venice

A news report carved in stone in Ancient Rome

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Acta Diurna displayed?

In private homes

In public places

In libraries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who started the Acta Diurna?

Julius Caesar

Queen Elizabeth

William Shakespeare

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Acta Diurna?

To entertain people

To record history

To share daily events and legal decisions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were handwritten news sheets in Rome and Venice called?

Acta Diurna

Daily Courant

Avisi

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which century were avvisi used?

10th century

12th century

16th century

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of news did avvisi contain?

Only political news

Political, military, and economic news

Only sports news

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