Save your skull

What is this article mostly about?

• where to buy a bike helmet

• how bike helmets have changed over time

• the best kind of bike helmet

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The cover says that in the past, people didn’t have helmets to protect their heads. What does protect mean?

• to keep from getting hurt

• to decorate

• to strap to

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Why is it dangerous not to wear a bike helmet?

• You might get lost.

• You could hurt your skull.

• You might get scraped up

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Look at the sidebar “A Helmet History.” Which of the helmets is from the 1970s?

• pith helmet

• leather “hairnet”

• Bell Biker

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Why do you think the author wrote this article?

• to teach you about the history of bike helmets

• to show you how to wear a bike helmet

• to tell you how to be safe on a bike

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This article is...

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

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What is the genre of this story?

• Informative

• Realistic Fiction

• Drama

• Mystery

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Why do you think the author chose to write this story?

• To inform about helmets

• To entertain about a funny story

• To persuade you to wear a helmet while driving a bike

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