The Inventor's Secret

Which would you be more likely to say chugged along?

• a car

• an airplane

• a bicyle

• a train

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What does it mean if something sputtered?

• it played music

• it made popping noises and wasn't working correctly

• it made the trains move forward

• it started a fire

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What is something that might be considered a flop?

• a homerun

• an A+ on a test

• a burned dinner

• new book

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Why do inventors want to have a patent?

• so people can buy their inventions

• so no one steals their invention

• they don't want to have a patent

• so they can put it on their invention

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This story is a narrative nonfiction. This means...

• these people really existed and the story is true.

• this story has magic and mythical creatures.

• this story is realistic as if it could happen, but it is made up.

• this story was handed down for many generations and told orally before it was written down.

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How did Thomas Edison help Henry Ford with his invention?

• Thomas showed Henry drawings he had made of a similar invention and said he could copy his ideas.

• They met together night after night until it was created.

• Thomas asked Henry questions about it, they discussed his plan, and Thomas encouraged him not to stop until it was created.

• Thomas showed Henry sketches of all of his inventions. Henry was so inspired that he left that day and created the Ford car.

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How are Thomas Edison and Henry Ford alike?

• They are both men. They both has 2 sisters. They both lost their parents at a young age.

• They both are curious about things. They are both inventors. They both wouldn't give up.

• They are both curious inventors that wanted to be famous more than anything.

• They both invented things we still use today, and they both never got to meet each other.

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What is Thomas Edison MOST famous for inventing?

• the internet

• a car engine

• the radio

• the lightbulb

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What is Henry Ford MOST famous for inventing?

• the slinky

• Ford cars

• an electric pen

• an electric bike

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What is one possible theme of this story? (Remember the theme is the message the author wants to teach you.)

• Even if you fail several times, keep trying and you will be successful.

• Do not judge others by their outward appearance. It is what is inside that counts.

• Home is where the heart is.

• Love conquers all.

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