Making Life Sweeter for Others

1. What is the most important lesson the reader can learn from Milton Hershey's life?

• Take care of children

• Listen to others

• Some people are lucky

• Show kindness to others

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.Why did Milton Hershey buy the chocolate-making machine?

• He wanted to make chocolate for his factory workers

• He wanted to make chocolate that everyone could afford to buy

• He wanted to make chocolate for the children who lived in his home

• He wanted to make chocolate so he would be known as the Chocolate King

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

3.The meaning of the prefix un in unable is -- ?

• not

• before

• again

• one

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

5.What does the word factory mean in paragraph 9?

• A building in which people live

• The place where people gather to play

• The most important place in a town

• A building in which products are made

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.How does the reader know that the information about Milton Hershey is nonfiction?

• The story is told by Milton Hershey

• The information tells the true facts of Milton Hershey's life

• The facts about Milton Hershey are not true

• The story is told by the narrator's mom

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.How does the reader know the author enjoyed learning about Milton Hershey?

• The author wanted to be like Hershey

• The author was excited about visiting the chocolate factory

• The author smelled chocolate when he entered the town of Hershey

• The author liked the way the town looked

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

8.What is the main idea of paragraph 7?

• Hershey opened a successful caramel making company

• Milton Hershey opened three candy stores

• All of Mr. Hershey's stores failed

• Hershey opened three stores before he had a successful company

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

9.Why did Hershey only complete the fourth grade?

• He lived on a farm

• His mother taught him at home

• His family moved many times

• He was the only child in his family

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

10.What does the phrase "make life sweeter for others" mean?

• To give chocolate to someone each day

• To make someone else'e life better

• To make your own life better

• To pay people who work hard

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

11.A word from the passage that is a homophone for the word wood is?

• wait

• wife

• would

• could

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D