Ancient China 1
Context Clues
Ancient China 2
Context Clues 2
Ancient China 3
100

The Silk Road was a

A. Dynasty

B. Paved Road

C. Major River

D. Trade Route

D. Trade Route

100

He coaxed his daughter out of her room with the promise of a trip to the circus.

A. to get someone to not do something

B. to forcefully take away

C. to get someone to do something by gentle urging

D. to allow someone to go with you


C. to get someone to do something by gentle urging

100

Arianna's role at this this school is a...


Speech Therapist

100

By the end of the bullfight, the crowd was in a frenzy, as they all cheered.

A. a state of wild excitement

B. a state of pure sadness

C. a state of pure bad luck

A. a state of wild excitement

100

What is the philosophy of Yin and Yang of Daoism?

A. evil and good

B. sky and land

C. Chinese and Mandirin

D.  gold and diamonds

A. good and evil

200

This invention was created during the Shang dynasty and allowed them to record their stories and legends

A. Bamboo

B. Cardstock

C. Paper

D. Mesh

C. Paper

200

They despaired of ever finding their way home.

A. to lose all morals

B. to lose all hope

C. to lose all your money

D. to lose all your pants


B. to lose all hope

200

In Inner China, which natural events enriched the soil?

A. earthquakes

B. hurricanes

C. flood

D. sandstorm

C. flood

200

The President is always earnest when giving a speech.

A. always willing to pay for a friend's lunch

B. never showing excitment

C. having the best time

D. having or showing a serious manner

D. having or showing a serious manner

200

What 2 rivers provided fresh water for China?

A. Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

B. Yangtze and Egyptian Rivers

C. Yellow and Black Rivers

D. Egyptian and Black Rivers


A. Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

300

What were the time periods in ancient China broken up into?

A. Dynansties

B. Decades

C. Cycles

D. Kingdoms


A. Dynasties

300

I am envious of her new red shoes.

showing or feeling envy or desire for what another has

300

Which of the following was not traded on the silk road?

A. Woven Goods

B. Oranges

C. Silk

D. Porcelain and Ceramics

B. Oranges

300

The pompous sales clerk acted as if he was too busy and important to wait on us.

showing an exaggerated sense of own's own importance.

300

Where is the Gobi Desert?

A. Northern China

B. At the eqator

C. Southern China


A. Northern China

400

A member of the ruling class/nobility that were typically wealthy landowners are called...

A. Bueaucrats

B. Envoys

C. Aristocrats

D. Viziers

A. Bueaucrats

400

That mystery story enthralled me as I couldn't put it down. 

to hold the complete attention of; fascinate.

400

What was the first empire in China?

A. Han Dynasty

B. Qin Dynasty

C. Ming Dynasty

D. Song Dynasty

B. Qin Dynasty

400

Sheila ended the conversation with a coquettish smile, hoping to interest the charming man.

a girl or woman who flirts excessively

400

One treasure ship was bigger than a _____. (pick the best answer)

A. football field

B. basketball court

C. bike

D. olympic-sized swimming pool

A. football field

500

Ancient China's economy was mainly based on?

Agriculture

500

If you take the time, there is a lot to see in his intricate drawings.

having many complex parts, angles, or aspects; involved; elaborate.

500

The Silk road was a 

Trade route

500

The spirits haunting this house are mischievous but not malevolent.

Since my promotion, the administrative assistant looks at me with a malevolent glare.

wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious.

500

The Yellow River is also known as....

Huang River

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