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The Coney Island Hot Dogs

Authored by Jezreel Alcalde

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

The Coney Island Hot Dogs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence from the selection shows that Nathan Handwerker was a smart businessman?

Nathan Handwerker, a Polish immigrant, worked at Feltman’s for years.

In 1916, Handwerker opened a hot dog stand at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues.

He sold his hot dogs for five cents, half the price of Feltman’s.

Soon, Nathan’s Famous hot dogs became even more popular and profitable than Feltman’s.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author include the sidebar in the selection?

to include images of facts included in the selection

to provide information not stated in the selection

to explain difficult concepts in the selection

to confirm details stated in the selection

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author use the photograph above the first paragraph?

to show the styles of clothing people wore in the 1900s

to show the long lines that often formed at a hot dog cart

to provide a picture of what a Coney Island red hot looked like

to provide a visual of what a hot dog cart looked like in the 1900s

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes a Detroit-style Coney Island hot dog unique?

It uses a lot of ketchup.

The bun is easier to hold.

It is covered in red sauce.

Mustard and onions are included.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the Coney Island red hot and Feltman’s business?

Because of the popularity of the Coney Island red hot, Feltman sold them in his other restaurants.

Because of the success of the Coney Island red hot, Feltman was able to expand his business.

Because of the taste of the Coney Island red hot, Feltman created other types of food to sell.

Because of the appearance of the Coney Island red hot, Feltman had to rethink his product.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the author support the point that Coney Island hot dogs are an American favorite?

by detailing how the Coney Island hot dog has changed over the years

by explaining how demand for Coney Island hot dogs increased

by listing the ingredients included in a Coney Island hot dog

by describing the history of the Coney Island hot dog

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the hot dog prove to be a good meal for Ford plant workers?

It was inexpensive to purchase

It was the most nutritional choice at the time

It was a reminder of a childhood favorite food

It was convenient to eat during a short lunch break

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

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