1-4 "Mary Anderson's Great Invention" Test Prep

The author shows that people hopping out of their cars to wipe off their windshields led to

• accidents

• Mary riding the streetcar

• traffic moving slowly

• stop signs being invented

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

How does the author connect Mary’s streetcar ride to her invention of the windshield wiper?

• by comparing the streetcar driver’s actions to other drivers

• by describing the effects the ride had on Mary’s idea to invent the windshield wiper

• by listing the steps in the creation of her windshield

• by explaining the problems Mary had with her invention

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

In “The Next Step,” the author introduces Mary’s design

• by comparing it to existing windshield wiper designs

• by describing how the wipers made driving safer

• by listing the steps taken to create the windshield wiper

• by naming the awards Mary won for her invention

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

How does the author organize the second paragraph on page 74?

• by comparing Mary’s windshield wipers to today’s

• by describing how Mary’s windshield wipers worked

• by listing the steps to build a windshield wiper

• by explaining the effects of most people not owning cars at that time

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

The author tells the reader that Mary’s invention finally began to sell to

• compare today’s cars to older cars

• list the steps it took to make cars with windshield wipers

• show how difficult it was to buy a car

• explain that it helped driving become safer and easier

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6