China – Questions

 

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

 

Questions

 

1) Where is China located?

1. a) Eastern Asia b) Eastern Africa
2. c) Eastern South America d) Eastern Europe

 

2) What is the official name of China?

1. a) The Kingdom of China b) The Republic of China
2. c)  The People’s China d) The People’s Republic of China 

 

3) What is the capital city of China?

1. a) Taiwan b) Beijing
2. c) Hong Kong d) Xiamen

 

4) What two things does China have?

1. a) World’s tallest mountain range & longest river b) World’s tallest mountain range and Asia’s longest river
2. c) Asia’s tallest mountain and longest river d) Asia’s tallest mountain range and world’s longest river

 

5) What fraction of the China’s population live in cities?

1. a) 1/4 (quarter) b) 1/2 (half)
2. c) 1/5 (fifth) d) 1/3 (third)

 

6) Which of these is NOT a Chinese invention?

1. a) Swords b) Gunpowder
2. c) Paper d) Silk

 

7) Give me 3 examples of things the Chinese used to create art.

 

1. a) wood b) jade c) silk

 

8) Which Chinese animal is endangered? 

1. Giant Pandas

 

9) Explain why you think it is important to look after, and protect endangered animals like the Giant Panda.

→ Many Giant Pandas are getting hunted on. Pandas doesn’t deserve to get treated like that and I just think we should protect them and let them live. Many of them are dying and it is not right. We need to also stop stealing their food. 

Task Description – Today I was to finish off my Response to Text! I wasn’t able to look up the questions but I did read the Article! I learnt so many things after I finished!

*W7 – T1*

Task Description: This week we’re learning about China. Today I finished off my 4 Facts, I also read the whole article to give me some facts. I had to think and use lots of big words and use my own. Once I finished I started working on my response to Text.

-W7 > T1-

Response to text:

Moana

 

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

 

1. Who had stolen Te Fiti’s heart?

 

1. a) Moana                                             b) Heihei
2. c) Maui                                                          d) Te Kā

 

2. Te Kā is 

 

1. a) an island                             b) the ocean
2. c) the fish in the sea                d) a Lava Monster

 

3. Explain why Moana had a lot of responsibilities for her age

→Because soon has she got older she got to do more things for her people and village. 

 

4. True or False: Moana’s father is happy for her to go beyond the reef to catch more fish

 

1. a) True b) False

 

5. What is hidden behind the secret cave? 

 

1. a) the sailboats of Moana’s ancestors             b) a monster
2. c) hidden treasure                                         d) the demigod Maui

 

6. What was Tala’s dying wish for her grand-daughter Moana? 

 

1. a) to learn how to sail                 b) to return the heart of Te Fiti
2. c) to listen to her father                       d) to learn how to be a good Chief

 

7. Moana was able to find Maui by following a 

 

1. a) fleet of ocean voyagers from her village               b) a rooster called Heihei
2. c) constellation that looked like his fish hook            d) ship full of Kakamora

 

8. In your own words describe why the movie ‘Moana’ was so popular for people living in NZ and in the Pacific

→Because this movie relates to their culture and also is a heart warming movie. 

France Landmarks            

Please read the article on French Landmarks here before answering the questions.

 

Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.

 

1. How many people visit France each year? 

 

1. a) 80 Thousand                     b) 800 Million
2. c) 80 Million                                     d) 8 Million

 

2. The Eiffel Tower is found in which French city?

 

1. a) Bordeaux             b) Paris
2. c) Marseille                d) Lyon

 

3. The Eiffel Tower was built in 

 

1. a) 1999           b) 1840
2. c) 1898                       d) 1889

 

4. List one fact about Versailles from the reading

 

→ It was built for Louis XII and was changed into a palace for the French Kings. 

 

5. True or False: The Arc de Triomphe was built to honour French soldiers who fought during the war. 

 

1. a) True b) False

 

6. The Louvre Museum is the biggest museum in the world and holds a famous piece of art called  

 

1. a) The Starry Night             b) The Modern Lisa
2. c) The Mona Lisa                               d) Sunflowers

 

7. Which of the landmarks in France would you most like to visit and why?

 

→I think I will enjoy visiting the Louvre museum to see some of the art works I might be interested of. It seems really cool seeing the Mona Lisa painting. 

 

French Food

Please read the article on French Food here before answering the questions.

 

1) Food in France is also known as French

1. a) Fries b) Toast
2. c) Cuisine d) Cheese

 

2) French food has influenced the style of cooking throughout 

1. a) North America  b) Europe
2. c) Australasia d) Asia

 

3) In the South of France people prefer to use this in their cooking

1. a) butter b) canola oil
2. c) water d) olive oil and garlic

 

4) A well known type of bread in France is called a 

1. a) scone b) baguette
2. c) crepe d) bun

 

5) Crepes are usually filled with chocolate sauce and fresh fruit

1. True                     b) False

 

6) Crepes are never filled with a savoury filling

1. a) True                            b) False

 

7) A well known cheese that the French are famous for is 

1. a) Colby                    b) Cheddar
2. c) Camembert d) Mozzarella cheese

 

8) Ratatouille is a thick stew that is made from these vegetables

1. a) carrots and peas                       b) lettuce and cabbage
2. c) kumara and corn                        c) tomatoes and bell peppers

 

9) The word ratatouille translates to 

1. a) motley crew b) motley stew
2. c) motley crue d) mouldy stew

 

10) Escargot is the French name for 

1. a) cheese                   b) truffles
2. c) snails                     d) baguettes

France – Response to Text

Please read the article on France here before answering the questions.

 

1) France is a country in Europe.

1. a) True b) False

 

2) France is the largest country in 

1. a) Northern Europe b) Western Europe
2. c) Eastern Europe d) Southern Europe

 

3) The capital city of France is

1. a) London b) Wellington
2. c) Paris d) Rome

 

4) The population of France is

1. a) 5 million b) 100 million
2. c) 50 million d) 67 million

 

5) The currency (money) in France is called the 

1. a) Euro b) Dollar
2. c) Peso d) Tālā

 

6) One of the most famous products sold to other countries by the French is

1. a) T-Shirts b) Vacuums
2. c) Cheese           d) Electronics

 

7) The number of tourists who visit France each year is approximately 

1. a) 8 Million           b) 80 Million
2. c) 80 Thousand d) 800 Million

 

8) Bordeaux is a famous wine region in France

1. a) False                       b) True

 

9) France is well known for its food such as 

1. a) crepes b) baguettes
2. c) truffles d) all of the above

 

10) Escargot is the French name for a famous French delicacy made from

1. a) cheese                   b) truffles
2. c) snails                     d) baguettes