Hot Air Balloon History (RI.3.1)

When did the first hot air balloon fly in the air? 

• 320 years ago
• 230 years ago
• 15 years ago
• two months ago

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Who were the first passengers in the first hot air balloon? 

• a rooster, duck, and sheep
• a human
• a sheep and duck
• a farmer and his animals

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

How long did the first hot air balloon stay in the air? 

• 5 minutes
• 15 minutes
• 115 minutes
• 1 hour and 15 miuntes

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

Where do you ride when you are in a hot air balloon?

• in a carriage
• in a seat
• in a basket
• on a balloon

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

In paragraph C, what does rises mean?

• wakes up
• steps
• lifts
• rolls

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What makes the balloon go up into the air?

• helium
• an engine
• hot water
• hot air

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why are the balloons so big?

• so they can look like famous cartoon animals
• because the basket is big and humans are heavy
• because it takes a lot of hot air
• because they are beautiful

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do they call a place with lots of hot air balloons available for people to ride? 

• a hot air balloon party
• a carnival
• a festival
• the circus

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who drives the hot air balloon?

• the pilot
• the captain
• the driver
• the chief

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

How do hot air balloons move in the air?

• slowly
• quickly
• in a circle