Starter quiz

  • The people of the Shang Dynasty lived around...
    • the River Nile
    • the Yellow River  ✓
    • the Euphrates River
  • They wrote questions and answers on oracle...
    • 'bones' ✓
  • Put the following into the correct order.
    • 1
      The Shang Dynasty began.
    • 2
      Diviners wrote on oracle bones.
    • 3
      The Shang Dynasty ended.
    • 4
      A Chinese historian bought some ‘dragon bones’ for an illness.
    • 5
      Archaeologists began to dig at the ancient Shang Dynasty capital city.
  • The job of the ______ was to use oracle bones to find out the future.
    • 'diviner' ✓
  • Oracle bones were used to ask questions to the __________ of the Shang Dynasty.
    • friends
    • kings and queens
    • ancestors and gods  ✓
  • Historians have learned a lot about the Shang Dynasty from oracle bones.
    • True ✓
    • False
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