Quiz: T-shirt Challenge

Why did Keyboard Queen and

Web Boy make up challenges

for each other?

• to try to make each

  other think

• to get better at math

• to earn money

• to make new friends

What surprised the narrator

about South Africa?

• There are no T-shirts

  to sell in that country.

• No one was able to give

  him a price for T-shirts.

• People shop at the same store

  there as the narrator does.

• all of the above

The narrator said he had two

comments on his blog. What

are comments?

• advertisements from

  companies

• remarks from someone

• tasks he needed to do

• names of people

Why did the narrator get

information from seven

countries when he only needed

five for the competition?

• He wanted to pick which

  countries he wanted to

  travel to.

• He didn’t think he’d be able

  to get a price on T-shirts

  from all the countries.

• He wanted to be able to

  eliminate two countries

  where the prices weren’t

  helpful.

• He just wanted to get as

  much information about

  buying T-shirts around the

  world as he could.

What did the T-shirt challenge

require the narrator to do?

• spend $500

• buy kids’ T-shirts

• spend the money

  in five countries

• all of the above

Why did the narrator call

his friend KBQ?

• She sold Queen keyboards.

• She liked Kentucky Bar-B-Q

• She was a very good

  keyboarder.

• The initials of her name

  were K.B.Q.

What is a strategy?

• a way to solve a problem

• a device on a computer

• a reason to compete

• a reason to compete

Why did the narrator make

a chart?

• It was a way to get more

  money.

• It was required in the

  challenge.

• It was a way to talk his

  friends into helping him.

• It helped him keep track of

  the information he found.

Why did Rakshi say, “But I would

never buy 21 T-shirts”?

• She already had more

  than 21 T-shirts.

• She doesn’t actually wear

  T-shirts in her country.

• She wouldn’t want to spend

  the money on that many

  T-shirts.

• She didn’t like the design

  that was on the shirts.

What is currency?

• money

• a T-shirt fabric

• an Internet term

• cost