Fruit
Charles Darwin
Rights!
A New Hope
Beowulf
100

1. Which fruit is usually yellow when it is ripe?
A. Strawberry
B. Banana
C. Blueberry
D. Plum

B. Banana

100

1. What is Charles Darwin best known for?
A. Developing the first microscope
B. Developing the theory of evolution by natural selection
C. Discovering electricity
D. Inventing the steam engine

B. Developing the theory of evolution by natural selection

100

1. In the sentence, “Everyone has the right to feel safe at school,” what does right mean?
A. A correct answer
B. A direction
C. A freedom or entitlement
D. The opposite of left

C. A freedom or entitlement

100

1. What is Han Solo's ship called?
A. Star Destroyer
B. Millennium Falcon
C. Ghost
D. Slave I

B. Millennium Falcon

100

How does Beowulf defeat Grendel?

Tore his arm from his shoulder.

200

2. Which group contains only fruits that commonly have seeds inside them?
A. Apple, pear, watermelon
B. Banana, carrot, potato
C. Lettuce, tomato, celery
D. Potato, peach, onion

A. Apple, pear, watermelon

200

2. Which ship did Charles Darwin travel on during his famous voyage?
A. HMS Victory
B. HMS Endeavour
C. HMS Beagle
D. HMS Discovery

C. HMS Beagle

200

2. Which sentence uses right to mean correct?
A. Turn right at the traffic lights.
B. You have the right to speak up.
C. That is the right answer to the question.
D. Keep your right hand on the railing.

C. That is the right answer to the question.

200

2. What is the name of the droid carrying Princess Leia's message?
A. C-3PO
B. R2-D2
C. BB-8
D. K-2SO

B. R2-D2

200

How do you spell the King's name?

A. Rothgar
B. Hrothjar
C. Hrothgar
D. Hrogar

C. Hrothgar

300

3. A class counted their favourite fruits. Apple received 8 votes, banana received 6, and watermelon received 10. How many more students chose watermelon than banana?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

C. 4

300

3. Which group of animals helped Darwin develop his ideas about how species can change over time?
A. Galápagos finches
B. African elephants
C. Arctic penguins
D. Australian kangaroos

A. Galápagos finches

300

3. In which sentence does right have a different meaning from the other three?
A. She turned right at the roundabout.
B. The shop is on the right side of the street.
C. He raised his right hand to answer the question.
D. You have the right to be heard.

D. You have the right to be heard.

300

3. What is Luke's call sign at the Battle of Yavin?
A. Red Five
B. Blue Five
C. Red Leader
D. Gold Five

A. Red Five

300

What type of hall is mentioned throughout the story?

Banqueting Hall

400

4. Which fruit would most likely be classified as a citrus fruit?
A. Peach
B. Grape
C. Orange
D. Strawberry

C. Orange

400

4. What process did Darwin propose as a major mechanism by which species change over generations?
A. Artificial selection
B. Natural selection
C. Seasonal migration
D. Photosynthesis

B. Natural selection

400

4. Which sentence uses right to mean morally or legally entitled to something?
A. The scientist was right about the results.
B. The students walked right past the classroom.
C. Citizens have the right to vote in elections.
D. Turn right when you reach the large tree.

C. Citizens have the right to vote in elections.

400

4. What planet gets destroyed by the Empire's Death Star?
A. Naboo
B. Tatooine
C. Alderaan
D. Coruscant

C. Alderaan

400

Why did the Dane's return to the hall?

Beowulf declared he could slay the monster.

600

5. Mia eats 2 pieces of fruit each day for 5 days. If she eats the same amount each day, how many pieces of fruit does she eat altogether?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 15

B. 10

600

5. Why were the different finches Darwin observed on the Galápagos Islands important to his thinking?
A. They were all exactly the same species and looked identical
B. They showed different adaptations, including different beak shapes
C. They were the largest birds he had ever seen
D. They could not survive anywhere except on ships

B. They showed different adaptations, including different beak shapes

600

5. Consider the sentence: “It is not right to take away someone's rights.” Which option correctly identifies the two meanings of right?
A. Direction and correct
B. Direction entitlements
C. Body side and direction
D. Body side and correct

B. Direction entitlements

600

5. Who is Luke Skywalker's aunt?
A. Beru Lars
B. Leia Lars
C. Shmi Lars
D. Mon Mothma

A. Beru Lars

600

Who wanted revenge?

Grendel's mother

800

6. Which fruit is botanically classified as a berry, even though many people would not normally think of it as one?
A. Strawberry
B. Raspberry
C. Banana
D. Cherry

C. Banana

800

6. Which statement best explains Darwin's idea of natural selection?
A. Individual animals choose to change their bodies when their environment changes
B. The strongest animal in a group always becomes the leader
C. Individuals with useful inherited traits are more likely to survive and reproduce
D. All organisms gradually become more complex as they get older

C. Individuals with useful inherited traits are more likely to survive and reproduce

800

6. Which sentence contains TWO different meanings of the word right?
A. The player moved to the right side of the field.
B. She was right when she said everyone deserves equal treatment.
C. Turn right, and you will see the building on your right.
D. The teacher said the answer was right.

B. She was right when she said everyone deserves equal treatment.

800

6. Who says, “These aren't the droids you're looking for”?
A. Luke Skywalker
B. Han Solo
C. Darth Vader
D. Obi-Wan Kenobi

D. Obi-Wan Kenobi

800

What scent drifted over the water?

Scented ox

1000

7. Which fruit is believed to have originated in the region between northeastern India and southern China, before spreading throughout Southeast Asia?
A. Mango
B. Apple
C. Grape
D. Pineapple

A. Mango

1000

7. Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859. Why was the book considered so significant?
A. It was the first book to describe natural evolution
B. It provided an explanation of evolution through natural selection
C. It proved that every species on Earth had remained unchanged
D. It introduced the first scientific classification system of different animal selection 

B. It provided an explanation of evolution through natural selection

1000

7. Which sentence uses right in a way that could have two different meanings depending on the context?
A. She wrote with her right hand.
B. You have the right to make that choice.
C. Turn right after the bridge.
D. Is this the right way to solve the problem?

D. Is this the right way to solve the problem?

1000

7. Who is the creator of Star Wars, writing and directing it?

A. Lucas George
B. George Lucas
C. Luke Gregory
D. Gregory Luke

B. George Lucas

1000

Finish the line
"The light from the fire __________ and died".

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