The Invention of Pizza RI.3.1a

Which question is answered in paragraph 1?

• What is pizza?

• When was the first cheese pizza made?

• Where was the first shop to sell pizza?

• Who was the Margherita pizza named after?

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which detail from the text supports the idea that pizza is a popular food?

• The first pizza that had cheese as a topping was made in 1899.

• The first pizzas were made in the 1700s and 1800s in Naples, Italy.

• Many children say that pizza is their favorite food.

• When pizzas were first made, houses did not have ovens that would get hot enough to bake a pizza.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

According to the text, which statement is true?

• The first pizza that had cheese as a topping was made in 1880.

• The first pizza shop is still open today.

• Everyone uses the same toppings for pizza.

• People baked pizzas in their homes when they were first made.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which TWO details show that pizza began in Italy?

• The first pizzas were made in the 1700s and 1800s in Naples, Italy.

• These early pizzas had toppings like olive oil, tomato slices, and an herb called basil.

• After World War I, some people from Italy moved to America and took recipes for pizza with them.

• Many children say that pizza is their favorite food.

• In the country Brazil, there is pizza with hardboiled eggs on top.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Which paragraph explains how pizzas were first made?

• paragraph 1

• paragraph 2

• paragraph 3

• paragraph 4

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2