A TELEPHONE MIX-UP

What is the role of the telephone in the resolution of the story?

• It is not mentioned in the resolution

• It is the main focus of the resolution

• It brings people together

• It causes more problems

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Who is the first person in Centerburg to have a telephone installed?

• Dr. Ericksen

• Mr. Kane

• Mrs. Kane

• Meg

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the main reason for the invention of the telephone in the story?

• To improve communication

• To show off

• To make money

• To cause trouble

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the main conflict in the story?

• The lack of telephones in Centerburg

• The cost of the telephone

• The use of the telephone

• The invention of the telephone

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the main perspective on the telephone's invention in the story?

• It is a medical kit

• It is a Pandora's box

• It is a useless invention

• It is an engineering marvel

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why does Mrs. Kane initially refuse to have a telephone installed?

• She is afraid of technology

• She doesn't want to spend the money

• She doesn't see the need for it

• She is worried about privacy

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the role of the telephone operator in the story?

• To fix telephone lines

• To sell telephones

• To eavesdrop on conversations

• To connect calls

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the name of the telephone company in Centerburg?

• Telecom Inc.

• Ohio Telephone Company

• Centerburg Telephone Company

• Bell Telephone Company

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the theme of the story?

• The value of friendship

• The impact of progress

• The dangers of technology

• The importance of communication

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the significance of the telephone in the story?

• It causes trouble

• It is a useless invention

• It saves lives

• It is a Pandora's box

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9