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MESSAGES IN STONE AND WOOD

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  • What did Rex Weeks study?
    New machines
    Modern buildings
    European maps
    Native American rock art
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  • Why were rock pictures made in hidden places?
    For ceremonies
    To sell them
    To teach English
    For fun
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  • What can damage pictographs today?
    Too many colors
    Lack of food
    Loud noise
    Rain and careless digging
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  • What does the Rock Art Stability Index show?
    Which sites are in danger
    How old people are
    How tall the rocks are
    The best paint
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  • In Pennsylvania, what did hunters draw?
    Animals and marks on a tree
    Cars
    Houses
    Mountains
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  • How did hunters make red paint?
    From flowers
    From red stones and animal fat
    From tree leaves
    From water
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  • What does “meticulously” mean?
    Secretly
    Quickly
    Noisily
    Carefully
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  • What were pictographs used for?
    Records of hunts and meetings
    Decoration only
    Games
    Teaching math
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  • What is a petroglyph?
    Tree carving
    River painting
    Cave house
    Stone carving
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  • Why teach people about rock art?
    To play games
    To keep it safe
    To make new art
    To build houses
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  • Who is Rex Weeks?
    A farmer
    A teacher
    A hunter
    An archaeologist
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  • What did elders use rock pictures for?
    To build houses
    To teach clan history
    To play games
    To sell food
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  • What tool did Rex Weeks use in experiments?
    Pencil and paper
    Brush and water
    Hammer and chisel
    Knife and fork
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  • Where is the cave with old rock art?
    In the mountains
    In a desert
    In the sea
    In a city
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  • How old was the rock art in the Appalachian cave?
    More than 1,000 years
    100 years
    500 years
    50 years
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  • What does “embark” mean in the story?
    To paint a wall
    To stop working
    To start a journey
    To cut a tree
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