Stone Age Tools and Weapons Quiz

What was the primary purpose of Stone Age tools and weapons?

• To decorate homes

• To create art

• To trade with other tribes

• To protect against predators and hunt

Who is Ryan Gil and what is his expertise?

• A scientist studying climate change

• A modern artist known for sculptures

• A stone tool and weapon expert from Hunt Primitive

• A historian specializing in ancient Egypt

What is the process of shaping flint into tools called?

• Flint carving

• Flint napping

• Flint molding

• Flint sculpting

Which rock was commonly used for making Stone Age tools?

• Limestone

• Granite

• Flint

• Marble

What significant development occurred in the Mesolithic period?

• Discovery of fire

• Development of stone tool kits

• Introduction of pottery

• Invention of the wheel

What was a major change in the Neolithic period regarding lifestyle?

• Nomadic lifestyle

• Permanent settlements and farming

• Migration to colder regions

• Exclusive hunting and gathering

Which tool was used for grinding wheat into flour in the Neolithic period?

• Hammerstone

• Quern

• Scraper

• Harpoon

What was a harpoon used for in the Stone Age?

• Grinding grains

• Hunting fish

• Building shelters

• Cutting wood

What creative activity was suggested to mimic Stone Age tool-making?

• Building clay pots

• Carving soap into tool shapes

• Painting stones

• Carving wood

What was the primary use of scrapers in the Stone Age?

• To drill holes

• To cut meat

• To scrape fat off animal skins

• To grind grains