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“The History of Fun!” and “A Playground for All” Quiz

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“The History of Fun!” and “A Playground for All” Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. Which line from “The History of Fun!” best supports  the idea that in the 1880s, kids played in dangerous places?

“. . . you’ve just spent hours selling newspapers.”

“You’re sweating in your thick, itchy clothes.”

“A horse-drawn carriage could clatter around the corner. . .”

“Well, you have nowhere else to play.”

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. In Germany in 1885, where did Dr. Marie Zakrzewska see kids playing?

in nature

in empty lots

in sand gardens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. In the sentence “They could race each other up and down gleaming metal slides,” what does gleaming mean?

new

shiny

tall

unsafe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. In the sidebar “Playgrounds Through Time,” the photos help us better understand the text by showing ____________.

the people who built different kinds of playgrounds

ways playgrounds can help kids with different needs

what playground equipment looked like at different times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. In “A Playground for All,” which words best describe Lucas Fritsche?

determined

scared

rich

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. In “A Playground for All,” which words best describe Lucas Fritsche?

caring

scared

rich

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6. Both articles show how people ____________.

created better places for kids to play

found ideas in other countries

built tree houses for kids

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