WorksheetsThe First Car to Get That Far Geodes
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 24mins
How many men set out to New York City? (pg. 1)
1 man
2 men
4 men
3 women
What was their wish? (pg. 1)
to cross the U.S. in a car
to make a million dollars
to join a circus
to find new land
What was their path like? (pg. 3)
the path was full of water
they had a smooth path
the path had a lot of bumps
they got lost
What happened on page 4?
They decided to give up
They got lost
The car died
They popped a tire.
What did they have to do next? (pg. 5)
They had to fix it
They had to buy a new car
They gave up and went home
They did not do anything
What did they fall into on page 6?
the ocean
a volcano
a pit
a lake
What did they have to do next? (pg. 7)
They lost the car
They had to call a tow truck
They had to tug to get out of the mud
They gave up
What issue did they face on page 8?
they gave up
they ran out of gas
they lost another tire
they got stuck in the mud
Who did they meet? (pg. 10)
Linda the lizard
Bruce the bird
Bud the dog
Sam the snake
Did they meet more people? (pg. 11)
Yes, they met a lot of helpers
No, no one stopped to help them
What 3 struggles did they face on their trip? (pg. 12)
Fog
Mud
Tornado
Sun
Did the two men quit their trip? (pg. 13)
Yes, they gave up.
No, they kept going!
Did they complete their quest to New York City? (pg. 14)
Yes
No
True or False: They were not the first car to get that far. (pg. 14)
True
False
When did they arrive to NYC? (pg. 14)
May 5, 1950
September 14, 1909
June 2, 1879
July 26, 1903
Where did they START their journey? (pg. More)
Chicago, Illinois
Sylva, North Carolina
San Francisco, California
New York City, New York
How long did it take them to get from San Francisco to NYC? (pg. More)
77 days
63 days
89 days
30 days
Six years later, who became the first woman to drive across the country? (pg. More)
Amelia Earnhardt
Rosa Parks
Alice Ramsey
Taylor Swift
Who joined her on this adventure? (pg. More)
Her classmates
Her mom and dad
Bud the Dog
Her three female friends
Where did they START their drive? (pg. More)
Seattle, Washington
Washington, DC
New York City, New York
Hollywood
Where did they end? (pg. More)
Europe
Sylva, North Carolina
New York City, New York
San Francisco, California
How many days did it take to get there? (pg. More)
40 days
59 days
63 days
100 days
What kind of car did Alice drive? (pg. More)
a small yellow cab
a big green car
a small red car
a black truck
Did Alice and her friends complete their adventure? (pg. More)
No, they got lost
Yes, they made it to San Francisco
