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WorksheetsC 4-4 A Being the First
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Adventure is ___________.
a name of a game
an exciting experience
a place to live.
To attempt means _______________.
to not try
to try, effort
to do something hard
Something is impossible when ___________.
it's not able to happen
it's going to happen
it is happening.
Something is remarkable when_________.
it's no big deal
you don't care
it's worth noticing; extraordinary
What are waterfalls?
streams of water that blows up in the air
streams of water that falls from a high place.
a river or lake
Distance means ___________.
the amount of distance between things
the amount of space in the ground
the amount of change that is coming
Who built and flew the first airplane?
The Wright Brothers
The Left Brothers
The Flintstones
Famous Firsts are people who are _________. They believe anything is possible.
wishers
dreamers
thinkers
Why do people like to come to Niagara Falls?
They want to ride a boat.
They like to look at the giant waterfall
They want to go swimming.
How was Annie Taylor famous?
She rode a bicycle.
She was a teacher.
She was the first person to go over the falls in a barrel.
Who was the "Great Blondin"?
Maria Spelteenee
Jean Francois Gravelet
Annie Taylor
What made Gravelet famous?
He was the first woman to walk on a tightrope over Niagara Falls.
He was the first person to walk on a tightrope over Niagara Falls.
He was the first animal to cross Niagara Falls.
What man went over Niagara Falls more than once?
Gravelet
Taylor
Lussier
Maria Spelterini was the _____________________.
first woman to cross the Niagara Falls on a tightrope.
first woman to go over the Niagara Falls in a barrel.
first woman to vote.
What did Jean Lussier go over the falls in?
a jet ski
A special rubber ball
a tightrope
What was the Miracle at Niagara?
50 year old man went over falls in a bathtub
a bird flew over the falls
7 year old Roger Woodward fell over falls and survived
Did anyone ever die trying to go over the falls?
Yes
No
Why do people like to do more than just look and listen to the waterfall?
They want to die.
They want to be famous.
They want to walk on a tightrope.
Name 2 people who went over the falls.
Gavelet and Taylor
Tom and Jerry
The Wright Brothers
Going over the falls can be very _____________.
fun
dangerous
messy
