Wonders Unit 1, Week 4: Mary Anderson's Great Invention

Who is this story about?

• Taylor Swift

• Elijah McCoy

• Mary Anderson

• Kiku

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What was the problem Mary was trying to solve?

• There was no ice for the polar bears

• The cars needed better windshield wipers

• There was no food at the store

• There were no cars at all

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What did drivers have to do to clear their windshield before there were windshield wipers?

• Stop and clean it off

• Keep driving

• Use a broom as they drove

• They weren't allowed to drive at all

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Where was Mary when she realized there was a problem?

• Chicopee, MA

• New York City in the winter

• Alabama

• Connecticut

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Where is Mary Anderson from?

• Massachusetts

• Alabama

• Connecticut

• New York

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What did Mary Anderson do when she returned to Alabama?

• Create a plan for windshield wipers

• Nothing

• Created a new kind of car

• Created a new type of shovel

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How did a driver use Mary's windshield wiper?

• A button in the car like in today's cars

• Moved a handle inside the car

• Stopped and cleaned off the windshield

• Nothing- she did not make a windshield wiper

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What genre is Mary Anderson's Great Adventure?

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Fable

• Biography

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