Which of the following is the central idea of "Hamburger History"?
Hamburger History and Tacos Take Over Quiz

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English
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3rd Grade
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Cherie Heasley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Several people have claimed credit for inventing the hamburger.
Walt Anderson and White Castle made hamburgers popular.
Burgers are the most popular food in Germany.
People like to watch food being made.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which relevant detail from the article supports the answer to question 1?
"What's more American than a juicy hamburger?"
"He flattened the round meatball into a disk."
"The hamburger was born."
"White Castle was a hit."
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Walt Anderson named his restaurant White Castle to show that it was
large
clean and high-quality
very old
very expensive
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Tacos Take Over" says that Glen Bell "almost fell off his chair in ecstasy" the first time he tasted a taco. In other words, he . . .
was amazed at how good the taco tasted.
was shocked by how spicy it was.
was surprised by how popular tacos were.
thought the taco was almost as good as a burger.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both Walt Anderson and Glen Bell made unfamiliar foods popular. In what way were their methods similar?
Before hamburgers became popular, few American were willing to eat ground beef.
Before hamburgers became popular, few Americans ate tomato sauce.
Burgers made spicy food popular.
Burgers made cheese popular.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what way did hamburgers contribute to the popularity of tacos in the U.S.?
Before hamburgers became popular, few Americans were willing to eat ground beef.
Before hamburgers became popular, few Americans ate tomato sauce.
Burgers made spicy food popular.
Burgers made cheese popular.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both articles tell you ____.
the name of a city in Germany
how foods from other countries became popular in the U.S.
why ground beef was once seen as unhealthy
ingredients in tacos
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Tacos Take Over" shows that Glen Bell's idea for a fast-food taco restaurant was
a success
a failure
quickly forgotten
nothing new
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some people have criticized Glen Bell for "Americanizing” Mexican food. Why might that be considered a bad thing?
"What was happening in there?"
"And was the taco really so exotic?"
"He took his first bite."
"Within the year, he had opened to more restaurants."
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