Episode 6 Transcript + Audio Photos Vocabulary Study Sheet Quiz History Study Sheet Quiz Downloads Download All Episode 6:Vocabulary Quiz <section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Which of the following are true about an aqueduct?</h3><ul><li>It is a natural waterway used for transportation </li><li>It is a man-made structure</li><li>It is primarily used for power generation</li><li>It is a dry, desert region</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>The Industrial Revolution led to…</h3><ul><li>An increase in the use of machines</li><li>The development of large-scale factories</li><li>A shift away from rural life toward cities</li><li>An emphasis on handmade crafts</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Which words have a similar meaning to "arid"?</h3><ul><li>Lush</li><li>Fertile</li><li>Dry</li><li>Barren</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>"A tumultuous protest erupted outside the courthouse." In this sentence, "tumultuous" means…</h3><ul><li>Quiet and orderly</li><li>Chaotic and noisy</li><li>Brief and unexpected</li><li>Joyful and celebratory</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>A meticulous person is likely to be…</h3><ul><li>Careless and sloppy</li><li>Detail-oriented and precise</li><li>Unconcerned with rules</li><li>Loud and boisterous</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Irrigation is important in arid climates because…</h3><ul><li>It prevents soil erosion</li><li>It provides drinking water for livestock</li><li>It allows for farming in dry regions</li><li>It helps reduce air pollution</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Unionization aims to…</h3><ul><li>Break up monopolies and trusts</li><li>Provide workers with collective bargaining power</li><li>Weaken government regulations on businesses</li><li>Promote the interests of company owners</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Rapturous applause would sound...</h3><ul><li>Quiet and reserved</li><li>Enthusiastic and loud</li><li>Sporadic and scattered</li><li>Angry and disapproving</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Which of the following situations might cause a furor?</h3><ul><li>A small group raises money for a local charity.</li><li>A politician is accused of corruption.</li><li>A team wins a major championship game.</li><li>A company announces plans to lay off workers.</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>A powerhouse is usually a small, weak entity.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section>
