In Greek mythology, who is the god of the underworld?
Hades
When do people use a microscope?
People use a microscope when they need to see objects or details that are too small to be visible with the naked eye.
What is the job of an archaeologist?
The job of an archaeologist is to study the past by examining objects, structures, and remains left behind by ancient people.
How old was Anne Frank when the Germans invaded Europe?
10
what was the name of the first currency in China?
Cowrie shells
In "My Big Brother Johnny Kaw," which direction did Johnny's family decide to move?
West
What is unique about the uniform fire fighters wear?
What is the name of the reddish-brown baked clay called that was used to make the Chinese Warriors?
terra-cotta
What did Anne Frank write in?
a diary
what does it mean to barter?
To barter means to exchange goods or services directly without using money.
What was the name of the fruit Persephone ate?
pomegranate
What was the name of Stephanie Kwolek's fabric?
Kevlar
Why did Shi Huang Di build these warriors?
Shi Huang Di, the first emperor of China, built the Terracotta Warriors as part of his grand tomb to protect him in the afterlife.
True or false, fossil fuels can be easily replaced.
False
Sweden
In "Sadie's Game," what did Richie do to teach Sadie to play basketball after her accident?
He coaxed her to play and borrowed a wheelchair for himself to help her practice.
Electron microscopes can magnify something up to how many times?
2 million!
From which country did Ivan's family immigrate from?
Ukraine
What is 1 form of renewable energy?
solar energy
What did Michael's mom and dad do for a living?
They were doctors
According to the myth, "The Fight for Persephone," why does the Earth have 4 seasons?
hexagons
What is didukh made of?
wheat stalks tied around the middle with some dried flowers in the center.
gasoline is made from oil which comes from what?
plant and animal remains.
What subject was Jake good at?
Math