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Quiz designed to challenge 2nd grade readers in understanding the article, "Ancient Egypt".

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1
If I wanted more information on the Nile River, where could I look?
A book called "The People of Egypt"
Dictionary
A book called "Egyptian Animals"
A book called "Waterways of Africa"
2
What does RICH mean in paragraph 2?
very dark
tasty
many nutrients
much money
3
Why does the author include the map?
to show the locations of important places
to show how the pyramids were built
to teach the reader how to get to Egypt
to explain how the people fished for food
4
According to paragraph 1, what caused the soil to be new every year?
fish and ducks
Egyptians
sunshine
flood
5
Which paragraph answers the question- "Why was the Nile River Valley a good place to live?"
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
6
When did the river flood?
Every May
Every January
Every June
Every July
7
Which of the following is an OPINION about Egypt?
The Nile River runs through Egypt.
Everyone should visit Egypt once in their lifetime.
Today, the capital of Egypt is Cairo.
The pyramids are royal tombs located in Egypt.
8
Which sentence would be a good summary of paragraph 2?
Ducks and geese like to eat.
Living things thrive in the soil of the Nile River Valley.
Many fish swim near the shore.
A flooding river causes rich soil.