Neil zipped up his space suit and stepped onto the moon. That’s when he saw there were already footprints out there.

What does it most likely mean that there were already footprints on the moon?

• The surface of the moon naturally looks like it has footprints all over it.

• Neil had walked on the moon earlier and forgotten about it.

• Neil was imagining things.

• Someone had already walked on the moon before Neil.

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Neil zipped up his space suit and stepped onto the moon. That’s when he saw there were already footprints out there.

What is the mood of this passage?

• Exciting

• Celebratory

• Sad

• Suspensful

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Neil zipped up his space suit and stepped onto the moon. That’s when he saw there were already footprints out there.

What detail is most important for the mood of the passage?

• That there's already footsteps on the moon.

• That Neil had to zip up his spacesuit before leaving his spacecraft.

• That Neil stepped onto the moon.

• That Neil is in space.

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Neil zipped up his space suit and stepped onto the moon. That’s when he saw there were already footprints out there.

Write a short summary for this story.

The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

Select the best definition of the word "ancient" as it is used in this passage.

• Something from a long, long time ago.

• Something from last week.

• Something created by robots.

• Something created for entertainment.

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The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

Select the best definition of the word "artifact" as it is used in this passage.

• A handmade object such as a tool.

• An object made by humans

• Shards of pottery.

• A statement of something true.

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The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

What is the genre of this passage?

• Nonfiction

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Poetry

The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

What is the setting of this passage?

• At home, today

• In the living room, in the future

• At a museum, in the future

• At a museum, in the past

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The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

Students going on a trip to a museum is best described as __________.

• an adventure

• an expedition

• a field trip

• an experiment

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The museum guide led the class over to the next display case. “This ancient artifact was called a TV,” she said.

Write a summary for this passage.

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