Stone Age Tools and Technologies

This quiz will test your knowledge of the tools and technologies used during the Stone Age.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. Hand axe
  2. Spear point
  3. Arrowhead
  4. Pottery
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary material used to make stone tools during the Stone Age?

  1. Flint
  2. Obsidian
  3. Limestone
  4. Sandstone
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of shaping stone tools by striking them with a hammerstone?

  1. Knapping
  2. Polishing
  3. Grinding
  4. Pecking
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for hunting during the Stone Age?

  1. Spear point
  2. Arrowhead
  3. Atlatl
  4. Axe
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary material used to make spear points and arrowheads during the Stone Age?

  1. Flint
  2. Obsidian
  3. Limestone
  4. Sandstone
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a stone tool used for scraping hides and other materials?

  1. Scraper
  2. Burin
  3. Awl
  4. Chopper
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for woodworking during the Stone Age?

  1. Adze
  2. Gouge
  3. Chisel
  4. Hammerstone
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a stone tool used for piercing holes in hides, wood, and other materials?

  1. Scraper
  2. Burin
  3. Awl
  4. Chopper
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for agriculture during the Stone Age?

  1. Hoe
  2. Sickle
  3. Axe
  4. Grinding stone
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a stone tool used for grinding grain and other food items?

  1. Scraper
  2. Burin
  3. Awl
  4. Grinding stone
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for making clothing during the Stone Age?

  1. Needle
  2. Awl
  3. Scraper
  4. Hammerstone
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a stone tool used for cutting and slicing meat, plants, and other materials?

  1. Knife
  2. Scraper
  3. Burin
  4. Chopper
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for making pottery during the Stone Age?

  1. Anvil
  2. Hammerstone
  3. Polishing stone
  4. Kiln
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a stone tool used for smoothing and polishing stone tools and other objects?

  1. Scraper
  2. Burin
  3. Awl
  4. Polishing stone
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of stone tool used for making jewelry and other decorative objects during the Stone Age?

  1. Bead
  2. Pendant
  3. Hammerstone
  4. Polishing stone