Story of the World Volume 1 Chapter 3 Quiz

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How Much Do You Know About the First Writing?

What do you know about the earliest forms of writing? If your family is using The Story of the World Volume 1 to learn about world history, then you probably know something about it. Chapter 3 covers the first writing, and is only in one section, so there will only be one quiz on this page.

This quiz is designed for kids using the Story of the World Volume 1 to learn about ancient history, but if you're an adult, you might want to challenge yourself too. Are you smarter than an elementary school student? Find out if you know more about early writing than the homeschool kids that are reading this chapter.

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Abram, later renamed Abraham, lived in ancient Sumer. Also, Nimrod lived in the area and tried to build the Tower of Babel.

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Story of the World Volume 1 is a world history book written for elementary-aged children, and covers the time period ranging from the earliest recorded history up through the fall of Rome. I am on my third year using these books (we're currently using Volume 3), and my daughter enjoys learning history this way.

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  • Bus_Stop_Toy_Shop Feb 16, 2011 @ 5:54 am | delete
    Great quiz - I got 80% and learned some stuff along the way. Thankyou!
  • Evelyn_Saenz Feb 16, 2011 @ 3:11 am | delete
    Fun quiz. I scored 60% so I believe that I need to go out and read the book. Thanks for the quiz. :)

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