The Boy Who Invented TV

Which two inventions most interested young Philo?

• A telephone and phonograph

• Bphonograph and telephone

• electric generator and radio

• Delectric generator and phonograph

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How was Idaho different from Utah?

• There were trains.

• There was electricity.

• H There were televisions.

• There was running water.

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What did Philo see while plowing fields that helped him invent the television?

• A view of the open country

• B light reflected off the field.

• parallel lines in the field

• Doverturned earth

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Philo thought that the best thing about television was that it would

• make him famous

• establish world peace

• allow people to see each other

• permit people to share the same stories

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All of the following tell how Philo learned EXCEPT

• He graduate from College

• He asked a lot of questions

• He read a lot of magazines

• he tinkered with all kinds of machines

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Keller looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Keller's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Shaggy, his dog, put his head on Keller's lap, like he understood how Keller was feeling. "It's okay Shag," he said, "Dad says we will like California." What can the reader infer is happening?

• Keller is sad because his dog doesnt have a house to live in

• Keller is taking Shaggy to live with his grandma

• Keller is taking a trip to see people he never met before

• Keller and his family are moving to California

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When writers do not state the way a character feels, the writer will include details that readers must use to make inferences or form opinions about how a character feels. When you make inferences, you use:

• 
  Clues from the text, background knowledge, and experiences you've had.

• Your own imagination and ignore the text.

• None of the above

• 
  Dictionaries and Wikipedia to locate answers.

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What inference can be made about Philo's personality based on his invention of the television?

• He was a fame-seeking individual

• He was a peace-loving person

• He was a creative and innovative thinker

• He was a storyteller

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