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  • What do we call a group of objects gathered and displayed together in a museum?
    Collection.
  • Would you prefer to dig for fossils or taste unusual insect-related foods? Why?
    Possible Answer: I’d prefer digging fossils because it feels
  • In which London museum can you sleep under a life-size blue whale?
    The Natural History Museum.
  • On what date is International Museum Day celebrated?
    May 18th.
  • Some museums remain open until early morning on International Museum Day. (True or False)
    True
  • Visitors in Grenoble tasted spider cocoons made of chocolate. (True or False)
    False
  • What word means the preserved remains or impressions of ancient plants or animals?
    Fossil.
  • People who sleep in museums must sleep in beds provided by the staff. (True or False)
    False
  • The Museum of Paleontology is located in _______ do Cariri.
    Santana.
  • A life-size _______ whale can be found in London’s Natural History
    blue.
  • Which word means “very interesting and capable of holding attention”?
    Fascinating.
  • What is the term for an object or work of art displayed in a museum?
    Exhibit.
  • The British Museum has Egyptian sculptures. (True or False)
    True
  • Which word means a special right or advantage available to only certain people?
    Privilege.
  • What do we call a person who explains things and shows people around a museum?
    Guide
  • What do we call a three-dimensional piece of art, often made from stone, clay, or me
    Sculpture.
  • What is the name of the worldwide celebration that encourages unique museum visits?
    International Museum Day.
  • Which word means “connected with the sense of touch”?
    Tactile.
  • Which museum in São Paulo offers sculpture tours in sign language?
    The Museum of Modern Art.
  • The Museum of Modern Art in São Paulo uses sign language to help visitors. (True or False)
    True.
  • At the Natural History Museum in Grenoble, people once ate _______ cocoons made of cotton candy.
    spider.
  • Which museum in France once offered spider cocoons made of cotton candy?
    The Natural History Museum in Grenoble.
  • What challenges might museums face when staying open until 1 a.m.?
    Possible Answer: Safety, staff availability, and security issues.
  • Why do you think museums create special activities on International Museum Day?
    Possible Answer: To attract more visitors and make learning fun.
  • Fossil digging is an activity available in France. (True or False)
    False
  • In São Paulo, visitors who cannot hear well can _______ and _______ the sculptures.
    touch, feel.
  • Which museum in London is famous for Egyptian sculptures?
    The British Museum.
  • Do you think International Museum Day should be a public holiday? Why or why not?
    Possible Answer: Yes, because it encourages education and culture.
  • Imagine your local museum on International Museum Day. What activity would you suggest?
    Possible Answer: A treasure hunt or hands-on art workshop fo
  • What unusual snack was served in Grenoble during International Museum Day in 2017?
    Spider cocoons made of cotton candy.
  • Which word means “rare, strange, or not common”?
    Unusual.
  • Some museums stay open until _______ in the morning.
    one o’clock.
  • What object do visitors use to explore the museum when the lights are turned off?
    Flashlight.
  • In which museum in Brazil can visitors dig for dinosaur fossils?
    The Museum of Paleontology in Santana do Cariri.
  • What item must visitors bring if they want to sleep overnight in the museum?
    Sleeping bag.
  • How might sleeping in a museum change the way visitors feel about history or science?
    Possible Answer: It makes the experience more exciting and memorable.
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