Stone Age Learning Quizzes: Discover the Stone Age for Kids

Question 1

What did people use during the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Stone tools and weapons

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Metal tools

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Wooden tools

Question 2

Which of these is NOT a type of stone tool?

Accepted Answer

Iron axes

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Flint knives

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Spearheads

Question 3

What material were stone tools made from?

Accepted Answer

Flint

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Wood

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Iron

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a reminder of the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

The invention of the wheel

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Flint arrowheads

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Stonehenge

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a stone tool?

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A stick

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Axe

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Spear

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Knife

Question 6

How did people in the Stone Age get most of their food?

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Hunting and gathering

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Farming

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Fishing

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Ordering a pizza

Question 7

Where did people in the Stone Age often make their homes?

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Caves

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Houses

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Tents

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Igloos

Question 8

What was an important discovery people made during the Stone Age?

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How to make fire

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How to grow plants

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How to build a house

Question 9

Where did Stone Age people NOT live?

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House in a tree

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Cave

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Tent made of animal skins

Question 10

What can we see today that is NOT a reminder of the Stone Age?

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Cars

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Stone tools

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Stone weapons

Question 11

Why is it important to learn about the Stone Age today?

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To understand how people lived in the past and how life has changed.

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To learn about dinosaurs.

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Because we still use stone tools today.

Question 12

Which tool was not used during the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Wooden spear

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Stone axe

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Flint knife

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Animal skin clothing

Question 13

Which of these tools was NOT used in the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Computer

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Axe

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Spear

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Hammer

Question 14

What material were many stone tools made from?

Accepted Answer

Flint

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Wood

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Bone

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Metal

Question 15

Which of these is a feature of the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

People lived in caves

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People used metal tools

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People had electricity

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People could write

Question 16

What was a stone spear used for?

Accepted Answer

Hunting animals

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Digging holes

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Chopping wood

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Making clothes

Question 17

Which of these animals lived during the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Mammoth

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Car

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Computer

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Train

Question 18

In the Stone Age, what were tools and weapons mainly made of?

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Rocks

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Trees

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Metal

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Bones

Question 19

Which tool was used for cutting and scraping things?

Accepted Answer

Scraper

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Spear

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Axe

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Arrowhead

Question 20

Which animal provided food and clothing for people during the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Mammoth

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Tiger

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Horse

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Elephant

Question 21

People in the Stone Age used colors found in nature for their art. Which color would they NOT have used?

Accepted Answer

Bright pink

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Brown

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Black

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Yellow

Question 22

What is the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

A time when people used stone tools

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A time when people used only metal tools

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A time when people lived in caves

Question 23

What did Stone Age people use stone tools for?

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Hunting and gathering food

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Building homes

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Writing

Question 24

Which material were stone tools NOT made from?

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Metal

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Flint

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Wood

Question 25

True or False: Stone Age people lived in modern houses.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 26

Which animal did Stone Age people often hunt?

Accepted Answer

Deer

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Elephant

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Dolphin

Question 27

What is a cairn?

Accepted Answer

A pile of stones used as a landmark or burial site

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A type of stone shelter

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A type of stone tool

Question 28

Which of the following is the correct order of the Stone Age periods?

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Paleolithic, Neolithic, Mesolithic

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Neolithic, Mesolithic, Paleolithic

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Mesolithic, Neolithic, Paleolithic

Question 29

How did the invention of the bow and arrow impact Stone Age people?

Accepted Answer

Improved their hunting skills

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Allowed them to build larger houses

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Increased their ability to grow crops

Question 30

Which of these is a characteristic of the Neolithic period?

Accepted Answer

People began farming

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People lived in nomadic tribes

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People used metal tools

Question 31

What did people use to make tools and weapons in the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Stone

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Sticks and stones

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Plastic and metal

Question 32

Which of these is NOT a stone tool?

Accepted Answer

Cup

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Hand axe

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Spear

Question 33

What did people use stone tools for?

Accepted Answer

Hunting animals

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Building houses

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Playing games

Question 34

What material was used to make arrowheads?

Accepted Answer

Flint

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Wood

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Metal

Question 35

Did people in the Stone Age live in modern houses?

Accepted Answer

No

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Yes

Question 36

What is the difference between a hand axe and a spear?

Accepted Answer

A hand axe is for cutting and a spear is for hunting.

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A spear is for cutting and a hand axe is for hunting.

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They are both used for the same thing.

Question 37

Why is the Stone Age called the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Because people used stone to make their tools and weapons

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Because people lived in stone houses

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Because people ate only stones

Question 38

What was one characteristic of the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

People lived in caves

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People used metal tools

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People wrote on paper

Question 39

Which of these is a stone weapon?

Accepted Answer

Spear

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Sword

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Bow and arrow

Question 40

In the Stone Age, people used mostly what to make tools?

Accepted Answer

Stone

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

Question 41

Which of these was NOT an animal that people hunted in the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Shark

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Mammoth

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Horse

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Bear

Question 42

Which of these was NOT a material that was used in the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Rubber

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Wood

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Horn

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Bone

Question 43

Which of these is NOT a type of stone tool used during the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

Shovel

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Axe

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Spear

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Hammer

Question 44

Why is the Stone Age considered an important period in human history?

Accepted Answer

Because it laid the foundation for all future human civilizations

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Because it was the first time humans used tools

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Because it was the time when humans first learned to walk upright

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Because it was the time when humans first developed language

Question 45

Which of these was a characteristic of the Stone Age lifestyle?

Accepted Answer

Hunting and gathering

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Farming

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Living in cities

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Using computers

Question 46

What was the main difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods of the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

The Paleolithic people were farmers and the Neolithic people were hunter-gatherers

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The Paleolithic people used metal tools and the Neolithic people used stone tools

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The Paleolithic people lived in caves and the Neolithic people lived in houses

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The Paleolithic people lived in Africa and the Neolithic people lived in Europe

Question 47

What was one of the most significant developments of the Neolithic period?

Accepted Answer

The development of agriculture

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The invention of the wheel

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The domestication of animals

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The development of writing

Question 48

How did the Stone Age end?

Accepted Answer

With the invention of metal tools

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With the invention of the computer

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With the development of written language

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With the rise of the Roman Empire

Question 49

Which of these is NOT a legacy of the Stone Age?

Accepted Answer

The invention of the internet

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The development of tools and weapons

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The domestication of plants and animals

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The creation of the first cities