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Christopher Columbus - L
Test Description: Reading comprehension
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is a carpenter?
A
A person who makes things out of metal.
B
A person who makes things out of wood.
C
A person who makes things out of paper.
2) Why did the king and queen send Columbus on his voyage?
A
They did not want him to stay in Spain anymore.
B
They want him to find America.
C
They wanted to find a new route to the Far East so they could become rich.
3) Which of the following is NOT a character trait of Columbus?
A
Adventurous
B
Lazy
C
Brave
4) How did the native people probably feel when Columbus and his men reached the shore?
A
Excited
B
Afraid
C
Happy
5) How long was Columbus's voyage?
A
32 weeks (about 8 months)
B
Three years
C
One week
6) How did Columbus know that the ships were close to land?
A
All of the above.
B
Leafy branches were in the water.
C
Birds were flying overhead.
7) Why did the author use illustrations?
A
All of the above.
B
To make the book more interesting.
C
To help us see and visualize what the text is talking about.
8) What is a voyage?
A
A short vacation.
B
A new way to get somewhere.
C
A long journey or trip.
9) True or false: Columbus found gold on his journey.
A
True
B
False
10) This text is
A
Fiction
B
Nonfiction
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