World of Naaya - Teacher's Guide - Environment 1: The Woodlands

Quiz Answers

Objectives:

To unlock new areas and advance through The Woodlands, players must earn Keys. This is accomplished by taking quizzes in each area’s Key Station.

There are 20 different multiple choices questions per topic. A player must answer 10 questions to earn a new key. He/she may continue to answer additional questions to earn extra points.

Below are the question and answers that make up each quiz.


Area 1 - The Plymouth Colonies

Id Goal Question Answer 
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1 Main intro detail level fact What country did the Pilgrims come from? England Plymouth Spain Hollywood
2 Main theme higher thinking Why did the New England colonists come to the New World? They wanted freedom to practice their own religion They wanted to build towns and cities They wanted to celebrate with Native Americans They were searching for dragons
3 NPC1 detail level fact Why did the Pilgrims hire Myles Standish? They wanted military protection in the New World They wanted him to comfort them They wanted him to help build their houses He looked great in that big helmet
4 NPC1 inference (vocabulary) Which of these pairs of words best describe Myles Standish's character? Excitable and gruff Short and stocky Quiet and patient Bald and musical
5 Time Token fact 1 What did the passengers on the Mayflower do before they got off the boat? They signed the Mayflower Compact They named their new home Plymouth They looked for stowaways They shampooed their hair
6 Time Token fact 2 Who arrived in New England a few years after the Pilgrims? The Puritans Pennsylvanians Wampanoags Harry Potter
7 Time Token inference 1 Why was a big feast part of the Pilgrim's first Thanksgiving? They were celebrating that food was becoming less scarce They were hungry from fishing and farming and planting They were ordered to by Miles Standish The power was out and they couldn't watch football
8 Time Token SEQUENCING Which of these colonies was founded first? The Plymouth Colony The Massachusetts Bay Colony Pennsylvania Uncle Milton's Ant Farm
9 Fact File fact 1 Where did the Pilgrims plan to land? Virginia Plymouth Rock England Disney World
10 Fact File fact 2 If you didn't follow Puritan laws… You were strictly and publictly punished You were always sent back to England It wasn't really a big deal You won a toy prize
11 Facts in groups New England colonists had to worry about House fires, hunger, freezing weather and sickness House fires and hunger Freezing weather and sickness Bigfoot and UFOs
12 Fact File fact 3 Which of these did NOT happen on the Mayflower's journey? They discovered sunken treasure The main beam on the ship cracked Someone fell overboard A baby was born
13 Fact File inference 1 How are today's town meetings more fair than the ones in the first New England colonies? Men and women can vote People can ask questions There is air conditioning Dogs and cats can be elected
14 Fact File inference 2 What is celebrated as the Pilgrim's landing spot? Plymouth Rock Virginia Washington, DC Niagara Falls
15 Fact File VOCABULARY Which words best describe the Mayflower journey? Hazardous and grueling Crowded and exciting Expensive and luxurious Free for kids under 12
16 Fact File contemporary conclusion How is life today different from the early colonists? People do not spend as much time worrying about survival People are not punished for breaking laws It is easy to sail a ship to Virginia There are chicken in every chimney
17 Nature fact 1 Where do seagulls live? Anywhere there are oceans or lakes Near bodies of saltwater In rivers Parking lots
18 Nature fact 2 Which of these can grow to be more than 800 pounds? Pumpkins White tailed deer  Sea gulls Myles Standish
19 Nature inference 1 Why can deer survive in so many different environments? They can eat a wide range  of plants They can run quickly from danger They have no predators They speak several languages
20 Nature contemporary conclusion Who taught the Pilgrims many ways to fish, hunt and Farm? The Wampanoags Earlier colonists Abraham Lincoln The Bears

Area 2 - Native American Life

Id Goal Question Answer 
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1 Main intro detail level fact How many Native Americans were living in North America before the European colonists arrived? Millions Hundreds of thousands Six thousand Five
2 Main into main idea Which describes Native American life before the arrival of the Europeans? There were many different  societies all over North America There was one great nation of millions of people There were a few small tribes living here and there Native Americans lived in skyscrapers and houseboats
3 NPC1 detail level fact Who was Pocahontas's father? The emperor of the Powhattan The leader of the Jamestown colony A European settler A pastry chef
4 NPC1 inference (vocabulary) Which of these pairs of words best describe Pocahontas's character? Brave and caring Adventurous and sly Selfish and forgetful Lemon-scented and clean
5 Time Token fact 1 Which of these formed the Five Nations? The Oneida, Mohawk, Cayuga, Onondaga and Seneca tribes The Mohawk, Pueblo, Cherokee, Onondaga and Cayuga tribes The Iroquois, Powhatan, Wampanoags, Pueblo and Apache The Giants, the Mariners, the Tigers, The Dodgers and the Yankees
6 Time Token fact 2 What was the value of the goods the the Dutch traded for Manhattan? About $24 About $240 More than one million dollars 6,000 tons of gold
7 Time Token inference 1 Which statement about the Five Nations is NOT true? Together they moved South They were able to stop fighting with each other They were ruled by a Great Council  The Great Peace was a spoken agreement
8 Time Token SEQUENCING Which of these happened first? The Great Law of Peace The Pilgrim-Wampanog Peace Treaty The sale of Manhattan Superbowl XVIII
9 Fact File fact 1 How many different languages were spoken by Native Americans? 143 languages 212 languages 6 languages No one spoke, they only used sign language
10 Fact File fact 2 Which plants were in a three sisters garden Corn, beans and squash Corn, peas and pumpkin Tomatoes, potatoes and tobacco Pineapples, coconuts and bananas
11 Facts in groups Which of these is true about longhouses? Many were built near each other and up to twelve families lived inside. They had room inside for a herd of cattle Twelve families could live inside Many were built near each other to form a community
12 Fact File fact 3 How many players could participate in a major lacrosse event? As many as one thousand Almost one hundred Twelve Two billion and three
13 Fact File inference 1 European guns had an advantage over bows because. They created fear They were loud Bullets were more accurate than arrows They could fit in a backpack
14 Fact File inference 2 Which was a way Native Americans popped popcorn? In heated clay pots By throwing kernels in the fire By speaking to angry spirits In a microwave oven
15 Fact File  The three sister's garden shows that Native Americans… Invented advanced ways of growing food Didn't have space for many gardens Liked pumpkins Had many sisters and brothers
16 Fact File contemporary conclusion What is one way that life today is different from the Native Americans'? Most people don't hunt and farm for themselves We play team sports Only one language is spoken in America Nobody eats fish anymore
17 Nature fact 1 How old can the box turtle live to be? 100 years old 50 years old 10 years 1,000 years old
18 Nature fact 2 How might a Native American describe the white birch tree? Useful Towering Rare Hilarious
19 Nature inference 1 Which of these did Native American use blackberries for? Dye for their clothes For juice to drink Roofs for their houses Fuel for their cars
20 Nature contemporary conclusion Which is true about black bears? They are the smallest bears in North America They never leave the forest They are very rare  They survive mostly on marshmallows

Area 3 - Life in the British Colonies

Id Goal Question Answer 
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1 Main intro detail level fact How did colonies feel about British rule? They started to question and resent Britsh rule They were too busy with farming and business to think about it They wanted to move to England People made British Flags into swimsuits
2 Main into main idea Which of these are true about life in the British Colonies? It was a time of change There were many more businesses than farms Everyone was happy being part of a colony People wore wooden shoes
3 NPC1 detail level fact Where was Eliza Lucas born? The British Island of Antigua South Carolina Hawaii Disneyland
4 NPC1 inference (vocabulary) Which of these pairs of words best describe Eliza Lucas character? Responsible and hard-working Smart and bossy Fancy and forgetful Rubbery and waterproof
5 Time Token fact 1 For how long were the Pueblo people able to remain free from Spanish rule? Twelve years Thirty Years Two hundred years Two million years
6 Time Token fact 2 Which of these would be taxed if the Stamp Act happened today? Magazines and baseball cards Tea and coffee Fish and lobster Strawberry jam and marshmallows
7 Time Token inference 1 Which statement is NOT true about the French and Indian War? Most Native Americans fought on the side of the British The French and British fought for years George Washington fought in the war The war was aboout ownership of land
8 Time Token SEQUENCING Which of these happened last? The Stamp Act The founding of North Carolina The Pueblo Revolt The French and Indian War
9 Fact File fact 1 What was another name for New York? New Amsterdam Dutch Town Carolina "The Big Potato"
10 Fact File fact 2 Why does "breadbasket" describe the middle colonies They produced a lot of food The grew wheat They were round like a basket They were tasty
11 Facts in groups Which is true about tobacco B and D It was the first crop exported and sold to Europe People used it to catch fish It was a valuable crop
12 Fact File fact 3 New Englanders ate fish often because Farming was difficult They enjoyed whaling It was their favorite food They had barrels and barrels of dipping sauce
13 Fact File inference 1 Which NOT true about the North Carolina Colony It joined with South Carolina to become one colony It had many prosperous farms It was named after King Charles' son Many colonists came there from Virginia
14 Fact File inference 2 Hornbooks had… A protective cover made of cows horn Letters, but no numbers Loud noisemakers warn bicyclists Pictures of cows on them
15 Fact File  What did British colonists use to eat their food? Knives Forks Knives and forks Crazy Straws
16 Fact File contemporary conclusion What is one way that life today is the same as in the British Colonies? States with rich farmland grow and sell food New states are are formed and renamed all the time England tells everyone what to do You can see France from your backyard
17 Nature fact 1 How big can the black rat snake grow? Up to eight feet long Up to eleven feet long Up to fifty feet long Over two thousand pounds
18 Nature fact 2 What's a nickname for a red maple tree? "Swamp Maple" "Fast Growing Maple" "Shorty" "Uncle Red"
19 Nature fact 3 Where can you NOT find the great horned owl? Antarctica North America Europe Asia
20 Nature contemporary conclusion Which is not true about cottontail rabbits? They can fly Colonists hunted them for food Colonists used rabbit fur for clothes They can be found in many places around North America

Area 4 - The American Revolution

Id Goal Question Answer 
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1 Main intro detail level fact The Revolutionary War was also called: The War of Independence The Colonial Revolution The Boston Tea Party The English Bake-off
2 Main into main idea What is the main reason that the Revolutionary War was fought? The Colonists resented taxation without representation. The British Attacked Lexington and Concord. The Colonists wouldn't sell England tobacco or tea. The British wanted an undersea highway from London to Boston.
3 NPC1 detail level fact Which of these jobs did Benjamin Frankin  do? All of the above Writer Inventor Diplomat
4 NPC1 inference (vocabulary) Which of these pairs of words best describe Benjamin Franklin's character? Creative and Convincing Smart and distracted French and classy Tin-plated and minty
5 Time Token fact 1 Where did the protesters dump the British tea? Boston Harbor Into wooden chests England Into a giant mug
6 Time Token fact 2 What was a result of the Boston Tea Party? The spirit of the revolution became stronger and more widespread throughout the Colonies. Britain Declared war on the Colonies. England passed the Tea Party Act of 1773. It is no longer safe to swim near Boston
7 Time Token inference 1 Why were British soldiers headed to Concord? They planned to take away the colonists' stash of weapons. They wanted to keep the Colonists from marching to Lexington. They wanted to capture Boston. They were on a shopping spree.
8 Time Token SEQUENCING What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? To announce that the Colonies were free from British rule To declare war on England To ask for more taxes To wallpaper Thomas Jefferson's kitchen
9 Fact File fact 1 Which of these happened first? The Boston Tea Party Lexington and Concord The Declaration of Independence Yorktown
10 Fact File fact 2 Which of these happened last? Yorktown Lexington and Concord The Boston Tea Party The Declaration of Independence
11 Facts in groups What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? To announce that the Colonies were free from British rule To declare war on England To ask for more taxes To wallpaper Thomas Jefferson's kitchen
12 Fact File fact 3 Which of these happened first? The Boston Tea Party Lexington and Concord The Declaration of Independence Yorktown
13 Fact File inference 1 Which of these happened last? Yorktown Lexington and Concord The Boston Tea Party The Declaration of Independence
14 Fact File inference 2 Why were British soldiers headed to Concord? They planned to take away the colonists' stash of weapons. They wanted to keep the Colonists from marching to Lexington. They wanted to capture Boston. They were on a shopping spree.
15 Fact File  What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? To announce that the Colonies were free from British rule To declare war on England To ask for more taxes To wallpaper Thomas Jefferson's kitchen
16 Fact File contemporary conclusion Why were British soldiers headed to Concord? They planned to take away the colonists' stash of weapons. They wanted to keep the Colonists from marching to Lexington. They wanted to capture Boston. They were on a shopping spree.
17 Nature fact 1 What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? To announce that the Colonies were free from British rule To declare war on England To ask for more taxes To wallpaper Thomas Jefferson's kitchen
18 Nature fact 2 From how far away can can a bald eagle spot its prey? 1 mile 2 miles 10 miles 250 miles
19 Nature fact 3 Which best describes the white oak tree? A very common tree in the Eastern United states A tree that can grow in many climates A rare an expensive tree The tallest tree ever discovered
20 Nature contemporary conclusion Which of these has become the national symbol of the USA? The bald eagle The bald eagle and the horse The horse The giant squid