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The Golden Age of Radio

Authored by Megan Cole

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Golden Age of Radio
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the radio? Choose the best answer according to the article.

Reginald Fessenden

Guglielmo Marconi

Franklin D. Roosevelt

H.D. Wells

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was radio used in World War I? Choose the best answer according to the article.

to pass along information

to listen to music

to entertain the soldiers

to guide ships

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Golden Age of Radio began in the ______ and lasted until the ______. Choose the best answer according to the article.

1800s, 1900s

1950s, 1980s

1930s, 1940s

1920s, 1960s

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of music did especially well on the radio? Choose the best answer according to the article.

classical music

orchestra music

country music

rock n roll

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did radio do for musicians? Choose the best answer according to the article.

it inspired them to create music

it gave them a place to play music

it gave them fame

all of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did President Roosevelt develop his “Fireside Chats” radio show? Choose the best answer according to the article.

during the election season

during World War II

during his first year as president

during his final term as president

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did War of the Worlds lead many citizens to believe was happening? Choose the best answer according to the article.

a terrorist attack

a major tsunami

an earthquake

an alien invasion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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