3.1 Reading Test Lighting Lives

1. What is the title of this story?

• Solar Power
• Lighting Lives
• Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

2. What is the genre of this week's story?

• Fable
• Realistic Fiction
• Expository Text
• Narrative Nonfiction

3. What state did Debby live in?

• Arizona
• Florida
• Oklahoma

4. How did Debby read at night without electricity?

• She used her phone.
• She lit a candle to read.
• She used a flashlight.

5. How did Debby cook when she didn't have electricity?

• She used a microwave.
• She used the stove.
• Her family cooked over a fire.

6. How did Debby's life change when she was 10?

• She went on vacation.
• She moved to a house that had electricity.
• She got a new bike for her birthday.

7. What is solar power?

• Electricity that comes from the sun.
• Energy that comes from a bike.
• Electricity that comes from the ground.

8. Solar panels turn the sun's energy into________.

• gas
• food
• electricity

9. Why does solar power work well in Arizona?

• because it rains a lot in Arizona
• because it is sunny in Arizona
• it doesn't work well in Arizona

10. Debby helps people who do not have _________.

• Electricity
• Homes
• Food