Chopsticks

What is the proper way to eat in parts of Africa, India, and the Middle East?

• Using chopsticks

• Using the right hand

• Using spoons, knives, and forks

• Using a single piece of bamboo.

What is the Chinese word for chopsticks translated as?

• Quick sticks

• Eating sticks

• Bamboo sticks

• Cooking sticks

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The use of knives declined in Chinese culture because:

• they were replaced by chopsticks.

• they were considered barbaric.

• they were banned by the government.

• they were too expensive to produce.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

The first Japanese chopsticks were originally made from what material?

• Bamboo

• Metal

• Plastic

• Bone

What is unique about Korean chopsticks?

• They are shorter than Chinese chopsticks

• They are rectangular and flat on all four sides

• They are the longest chopsticks

• They are pointed at the end

In the United States, most chopsticks are made from ____.

• wood

• plastic

• metal

• bamboo

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the denotation of the word sharp as it is used in this sentence?

• A. high-pitched

• B. pointed

• C. overpowering

• D. sour

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does the map support the text in the passage?

• It describes how people in several Asian cultures hold their chopsticks.

• It shows where plastic chopsticks are used in different parts of the world.

• It compares the different types of chopsticks used in several Asian cultures.

• It explains where the different materials used to make chopsticks in the world come from.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Which two words from the passage have the same denotation (meaning) and connotation (feeling) as distinct as it is used in this sentence?

• A. "different" (paragraph 1)

• B. "proper" (paragraph 1)

• C. "popular" (paragraph 2)

• D. "blunt" (paragraph 4)

• E. "unique" (paragraph 6)

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.

• held
• leash
• around
• wrist

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E