The Broken Crayon - Solution

What was the cause of Cassidy's problem with her crayons?

• • A) She lost them.

• • B) They were melting.

• • C) They were broken.

• • D) They were too small.

What effect did Cassidy's invention have on her college education?

• • A) It made her lose interest in school.

• • B) It helped her pay for most of it.

• • C) It made her grades worse.

• • D) It made her friends jealous.

Which of the following describes Cassidy's crayon holders?

• • A) Short and wide

• • B) Made of metal

• • C) Long and made from plastic tubes

• • D) Blue and green

Arrange the following events from Cassidy's crayon adventure in the correct order:

• Cassidy meets with a group of lawyers who help inventors get patents.

• Cassidy notices that all of her crayons are broken.

• Cassidy gathers plastic tubes for single-cut flowers.

• Eventually, so many crayon holders were sold that Cassidy was able to pay for most of her college education out of her earnings.

• Cassidy's crayon holders become popular and are sold online and in stores.

Cassidy found some ___________ used to hold single-cut flowers, which she used to make her crayon holders.

• • A) broken crayons

• • B) plastic tubes

• • C) colorful markers

• • D) wooden blocks

Cassidy's invention of the crayon holder helped solve the problem of ___________ crayons.

Cassidy's invention of the crayon holder helped fix the problem of ___________ crayons. (Fill in the Blank), so it was a ___________ (Problem and Solution).

• A) Crayons that were too small - Solution

• B) Crayons that got lost - Problem

• C) Crayons that were melting - Solution

• D) Crayons that were dull - Problem