WORLD REPORT EDITION:
February 13, 2004
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Directions: Do you have a nose for the news? Find out by answering the following questions from this week's TIME FOR KIDS magazine. Just circle the letter next to the correct answer or write your answer below the question.
Article:
"The New Kids' Museums"
1.
This article is mostly about
A.
how more and more children's museums are opening.
B.
how many new museums provide hands-on activities.
C.
how children's museums are built more for parents than children.
D.
Both A and B
Article:
"The New Kids' Museums"
2.
About how many more children's museums are there now than in 1975?
A.
40
B.
75
C.
160
D.
100
Article:
"Profiles in African-American History: Jacob Lawrence"
3.
Jacob Lawrence was a
A.
musician.
B.
painter.
C.
writer.
D.
Both A and B
Article:
"Profiles in African-American History: Jacob Lawrence"
4.
You can tell from reading this article that Jacob Lawrence was
A.
interested in the world around him.
B.
not a good student.
C.
thought history was important.
D.
Both A and C
Article:
"The Democrats Race On…"
5.
Which of the following Democratic candidates for President is NOT a Senator?
A.
Wesley Clark
B.
John Edwards
C.
John Kerry
D.
Both A and B
Article:
"The Democrats Race On…"
6.
According to the map, which northeastern state will hold its contest in February?
A.
California
B.
Washington
C.
Maine
D.
Oregon
Article:
"A Royal Return to Russia"
7.
How many years ago was the first Faberge egg created?
A.
1,881 years ago
B.
129 years ago
C.
229 years ago
D.
119 years ago
Article:
"A Gift of Hope"
8.
As a result of receiving a goat,
A.
the Biira family saved enough money to send Beatrice to school.
B.
the Biira family saved enough money to send Beatrice's siblings to school.
C.
the Biira family was able to drink nutritious milk.
D.
All of the above
Article:
"Top 5 Early Jobs of the President"
9.
Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Presidents and their jobs?
A.
Most U.S. Presidents were members of the military or lawyers.
B.
Twelve U.S. Presidents were educators.
C.
The number of Presidents that were lawyers is an even number.
D.
The number of Presidents that were educators is divisible by 3.
Article:
"The New Kids' Museums"
10.
Which museum mentioned in this week's cover story would you like to visit? Explain your choice.
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