
Inventing Bubble Gum
Authored by Kaylyn Villarreal-Dickey
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Type your first and last name
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the text?
The first form of bubble gum was invented thousands of years ago.
People invented chewing gum when they got tired of bubble gum.
Bubble gum was not well-liked when it was first invented.
It took many years of tests to finally invent bubble gum.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence shows that Walter was a surprising person to invent bubble gum?
"When Walter Diemer went to work at Fleer in the 1920s, the company was still trying to make bubble gum." (Paragraph 3)
"He was an accountant, the person who looked after the company's money." (Paragraph 3)
"Walter discovered he could blow bubbles with it." (Paragraph 4)
"When Walter tried to make it again the next morning, it didn't work." (Paragraph 5)
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 4, "experimenting" means —
filling something
staying away from
adding up numbers
doing a careful test
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CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Draw a picture of you blowing bubble gum

6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do paragraphs 7 and 8 help readers understand?
They show how Walter invented bubble gum.
They show that people liked Walter's bubble gum.
They show that people at Walter's company were smart.
They show how Fleer Company failed to sell Dubble Bubble.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long have people chewed gum for?
1 year
10 days
11,000 years
12 hours
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