Young Thomas Edison comprehension

Young Thomas Edison comprehension

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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Young Thomas Edison comprehension

Young Thomas Edison comprehension

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3rd Grade

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CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RI.4.9, RI.4.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is this story mostly about?

the light bulb

a former teacher

a young inventor

the first telegraph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did Edison’s mother take him out of school?

He hated school.
She wanted him to get a job.
He was sick with scarlet fever.
She wanted to teach him at home.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How was Edison’s behavior at home different from his behavior at school?

At home, he was shy and quiet.

At home, he asked many questions.

At home, he spent his time daydreaming.

At home, he had many ideas for experiments.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Where was Edison’s first laboratory?

in his house

at his school

In New Jersey

at a railroad office

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How can the reader tell that Edison loved to read?

He was often daydreaming.
He spent all day at the library.
He studied the great inventors.
He got a job selling newspapers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did Edison lose his job at the railroad office?

He was sleeping at work.
He set up a lab in the station.
He started a fire in the building.
He spent his work hours reading.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What happened right after Edison lost his job at the railroad station?

He invented the light bulb.
He set up a lab in New Jersey.
He made money selling newspapers.
He traveled around working as a telegraph operator.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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