The Sweet History of Donut Day

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What is the first step in making donuts?

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First, mix the flour and other ingredients.

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Fill in the blank: After mixing the flour and other ingredients, the next step is to ______.

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Next, pour the mixture in a pan.

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Which step comes last in making donuts?

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Finally, eat and enjoy!

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Fill in the blank: After flipping to cook the other side, the final step is to ______.

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Finally, eat and enjoy!

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Think about the article. Which happened first? The United States entered World War I. The Salvation Army sent women to the front lines. The first Donut Day was held in Chicago. The Donut Lassies made thousands of donuts a day.

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The United States entered World War I.

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Why did the author include the passage about American soldiers in World War I?

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To prove that soldiers had a harder life than volunteers.

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In this passage, the word flocked means _________.

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gathered or moved in a group

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Which of these is an opinion? Options: Volunteers near the front lines gave out clothes and supplies. The World War I soldiers wrote home about the Donut Lassies. Volunteers making donuts had flour and sugar to make donuts. The front lines were too dangerous for the Donut Lassies.

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The front lines were too dangerous for the Donut Lassies.

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Which is the closest synonym for the word occasion?

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event

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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that Donut Day is about more than a love of sweets? Options: People were soon celebrating National Donut Day from coast to coast., It brings some sweetness to the first Friday of the month., Previously, donuts weren't unknown in the country. But now they became much more popular., There's a surprising story behind this occasion. Donuts are part of American history.

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There's a surprising story behind this occasion. Donuts are part of American history.