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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
1. Which detail provides the best clue for the meaning of simulate?
a)
A. “Still, Jones is grateful to be a part of the mission, which wraps up in July.”
b)
B. “The CHAPEA base resembles what one on Mars might look like.”
c)
C. “‘Maybe someone reading this could even go there someday,’ Jones says.”
d)
D. “NASA is closely watching the CHAPEA crew.”
2.
2. Which aspect of a real stay on Mars is the CHAPEA crew NOT experiencing?
a)
A. a 3-D printed base
b)
B. delayed communications with NASA
c)
C. isolation from family and friends
d)
D. extreme temperatures
3.
3. What is the section “A Year on Mars” mainly about?
a)
A. the history of exploring Mars
b)
B. ways CHAPEA is simulating life on Mars
c)
C. how the CHAPEA crew built its home base
d)
D. how CHAPEA crew members are getting along
4.
4. Which of these do the CHAPEA volunteers experience during a “Mars walk”?
a)
A. walking on soil collected from Mars
b)
B. wearing a spacesuit while on a treadmill
c)
C. getting blasted with extremely cold air
d)
D. harvesting tomatoes and lettuce
5.
5. Based on the article, Mabel Ping-Hua Lee can best be described as ___.
a)
A. shy
b)
B. ordinary
c)
C. dedicated
d)
D. silly
6.
6. Which detail best supports the that Mabel Ping-Hua Lee was dedicated?
a)
A. “ Lee was born around 1896 . . .”
b)
B. “. . . her family moved to the U.S.”
c)
C. “And she carried on her fight for women’s rights until she died in 1966.”
d)
D. “Although they lived in the U.S., Lee and her family were not citizens.”
7.
7. Which of the following was an effect of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
a)
A. Lee’s parents were forced to return to China.
b)
B. Jobs in the U.S. became scarce.
c)
C. Chinese immigrants in the U.S. had their voting rights taken away.
d)
D. Nearly all Chinese immigrants were banned from entering the U.S.
8.
8. Which question is answered in the article?
a)
A. How much does the average sheep weigh?
b)
B. How long did Fiona live alone?
c)
C. How long did it take to rescue Fiona?
d)
D. When was Fiona first spotted?
9.
9. Which word in the article means “the side of a hill”?
a)
A. slope
b)
B. cave
c)
C. base
d)
D. coast
10.
10. According to the article, health experts say kids should get at least ___ minutes of physical activity each day.
a)
A. 15
b)
B. 20
c)
C. 35
d)
D. 60
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