Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

The Eiffel Tower is in _______.

• New York

• Chicago

• Paris

• California

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In 1893 America would hold the World's Fair in what major city?

• New York

• Chicago

• Cleveland

• Los Angeles

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. was a/an ________________.

• architect

• mechanical engineer

• construction manager

• artist

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

What was the mood when Mr. Ferris went to the construction manager?

• tense

• excited

• cheerful

• happy

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

How did the judges feel when they finally decided to give George's idea a try?

• excited

• desperate

• proud

• mad

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which trait best describes George?

• careless

• angry

• ambitious

• all over the above

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Blast!" is an example of ___________.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How did George and his wife probably feel on opening day of the fair?

• excited

• nervous

• proud

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Guests had to __________ up the courage to ride this new invention.

• saturate

• muster

• stately

• precisely

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The ground was ___________ with water, making a thick muck like quicksand.

• mustered

• saturated

• ambitious

• stately

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4