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Quiz about Its Back to School We Go by Ellen Jackson
Quiz about Its Back to School We Go by Ellen Jackson

'It's Back to School We Go!' by Ellen Jackson Quiz


Each of the following questions features a character discussing his or her first day of school Can you guess the country each hails from?

A multiple-choice quiz by Jazmee27. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Jazmee27
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
330,227
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
354
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Question 1 of 10
1. Achieng, who is eight years old, enjoys playing soccer with the other schoolchildren. In which African country will her curriculum include Kiswahili, Math and Health? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Anton's first day of school, September 1, was filled with festivities and dancing. In which of the following countries would one be taught Russian? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Kendi enjoys hunting rabbits with his brother and eating caribou. Can you pick out his place of origin from the following answer choices? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Jessica is in grade four this school year, and lives with her mum and dad. Which of the following answer choices is most likely her home? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Misaki has two friends named Naomi and Reina, who walk with him to school. In which of the following answer choices would one be most likely to learn how to construct an origami bird? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Thomas paddled to school with his older sister and met his fourteen-year-old teacher, Isabelle. In which of these answer choices is the Amazon River located? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. For Gunther's first day of school he got to ride a tram with his aunt and parents. Which of the following capital cities is the six-year-old's home? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Jinsong overslept his first day of third grade. In which of the following four choices would a young child be afraid of bringing dishonor on his family? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Eight-year-old Rajani, whose third year of education began in July, likes math most as she plans to be an accountant. In which of the following countries would a youngster be taught Hindi? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Nadia lives with her parents and Viktor in her country's capital city. In which of the following answer choices would one be able to, during the "Day of Knowledge," ride a metro, see a space shuttle, ride the Ferris wheel, eat blinis and watch a puppet show-all for free? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Achieng, who is eight years old, enjoys playing soccer with the other schoolchildren. In which African country will her curriculum include Kiswahili, Math and Health?

Answer: Kenya

Achieng also helps her mother in the garden, which contains potatoes, cassava and beans. Another thing the eight-year-old looks forward to is storytime, when her grandmother tells different folktales about the animals who live in her homeland.
2. Anton's first day of school, September 1, was filled with festivities and dancing. In which of the following countries would one be taught Russian?

Answer: Kazakstan

Kazakh and Russian are the two main languages of Anton's homeland. Also, he lives with his parents, sister and pet dog.
3. Kendi enjoys hunting rabbits with his brother and eating caribou. Can you pick out his place of origin from the following answer choices?

Answer: Nunavut, Canada

Kendi's first-grade teacher, Mr. Anawak, will teach him subjects such as Inuktitut, English, Math, Science and Storytelling. In addition, he is proud of the parka and mittens that will protect him from the bitter cold.
4. Jessica is in grade four this school year, and lives with her mum and dad. Which of the following answer choices is most likely her home?

Answer: Australia

Jessica is nine and lives in Sydney. She is excited to be on the debate team and in the choir.
5. Misaki has two friends named Naomi and Reina, who walk with him to school. In which of the following answer choices would one be most likely to learn how to construct an origami bird?

Answer: Japan

Misaki's first grade teacher is Miss Tanaka. In addition to his academic studies, Misaki will learn how to prepare food.
6. Thomas paddled to school with his older sister and met his fourteen-year-old teacher, Isabelle. In which of these answer choices is the Amazon River located?

Answer: Peru

Although there are no books, Isabelle will teach Thomas and his classmates to read, write and count. The school, as well as the huts the students live in, is located in the Amazon rain forest.
7. For Gunther's first day of school he got to ride a tram with his aunt and parents. Which of the following capital cities is the six-year-old's home?

Answer: Berlin

After the day is over, Gunther's family will reward him for a job well done. Among the things Mrs. Bader will instruct her pupils on are Language, Science, History, Math, Religion and Geography.
8. Jinsong overslept his first day of third grade. In which of the following four choices would a young child be afraid of bringing dishonor on his family?

Answer: China

Jinsong is eight years old and loves to paint. Aside from learning to read and write in Mandarin, the year's curriculum contains Geography, Math and English.
9. Eight-year-old Rajani, whose third year of education began in July, likes math most as she plans to be an accountant. In which of the following countries would a youngster be taught Hindi?

Answer: India

Rajani's other subjects are English, Geography and Science. That night she was so tired that sleep overtook her before the homework was completed.
10. Nadia lives with her parents and Viktor in her country's capital city. In which of the following answer choices would one be able to, during the "Day of Knowledge," ride a metro, see a space shuttle, ride the Ferris wheel, eat blinis and watch a puppet show-all for free?

Answer: Russia

The first day of school, September 1, is a big event in Russia with festivities both in and outside the classroom. The second day is when all the academic work-reading, writing, etc., begins.
Source: Author Jazmee27

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