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Wonderful Homes: The Tipis

Questions: 5

Grade: 2

Words: 49

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Tipis are special tents used long ago by Native Americans, especially the Plains Indians. They are tall and cone-shaped, just like a giant ice cream cone! Made from animal skins and wooden poles, they provided a cozy home. The best thing? They could be packed up and moved easily!

Question 1

What are Tipis?

A type of food

A type of vehicle

A type of clothing

A type of shelter

Explanation. The content refers to Tipis as special tents used by Native Americans, thus they were a type of shelter.

A type of tool

Question 2

What were Tipis made from?

Metal and plastic

Animal skins and wooden poles

Explanation. The content states that Tipis were made from animal skins and wooden poles.

Clay and straw

Paper and bamboo

Glass and steel

Question 3

What shape are Tipis?

Square

Rectangle

Circle

Cone

Explanation. The content mentions that Tipis are tall and cone-shaped.

Triangle

Question 4

Why were Tipis a good choice of home for the Plains Indians?

They were cheap to make

They could be packed up and moved easily

Explanation. The content explicitly mentions that the best thing about Tipis was that they could be packed up and moved easily.

They were very large and spacious

They were very modern and stylish

They were very strong and could withstand any weather

Question 5

Who used Tipis long ago?

African tribes

European settlers

Native Americans

Explanation. The content states that Tipis were used long ago by Native Americans, especially the Plains Indians.

Asian nomads

Australian aborigines

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