🎯 READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ U1 W3

🎯 READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ U1W3

"Twins in Space" from Ask Magazine

Multiple Choice

Who is the author of the article, and what is the author's purpose?

• Susan Beiley; to persuade.

• Kelly Twins; to inform.

• Scott Kelly; to entertain.

• Rebecca Boyle; to inform.

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the story,

who was the commander of the ISS?

• Mark Kelly

• Susan Bailey

• Scott Kelly

• Mark and Scott Kelly

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose os NASA's study with the Kelly twins?

• to find out how living in space affects human body

• to find out who was the best astronaut

• to find out who had the best physical condition

• to find out zero gravity

Multiple Choice

Who was chosen for NASA's one-year ISS mission first?

• Scott Kelly

• Mark Kelly

• Susan Bailey

• The twins

Multiple Choice

TRUE or FALSE

Space flight affects everyone the same.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

What did the brothers give themselves to help Bailey study of human body?

• Money

• A space shuttle

• A mission

• Medical Tests

Multiple Choice

TRUE or FALSE

They have never been in space at the same time.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the caps at the ends of chromosomes (that are red)?

• Chromosomes

• Telomeres

• DNA

• X and Y

Multiple Choice

What kind of things can change DNA (or genes) along your life?

• age and size

• radiation and stress, and what you eat

• microbes and bacterias

Multiple Choice

According to the article,

do you think that taking photos, writing emails, doing science experiments, or watching football are possible in space?

• Yes, it is possible.

• No, it is not possible.

Multiple Choice

What does an astronaut miss the most in outer space?

• The light of the day.

• The sounds of the things.

• Family, friends and going outside.