Young Thomas Edison

Young Thomas Edison

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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Young Thomas Edison

Young Thomas Edison

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.2.4, RI.4.9, RI.2.2

+28

Standards-aligned

Created by

Megan Popernack

Used 453+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the story mostly about?

a former teacher

a young inventor

a light bulb

the first telegraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Select two words that mean the same as the word "gadget".

Invention

Tool

Highway

Window

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did Edison's mother take him out of school?

He hated school

She wanted him to get a job

He was sick with scarlet fever

She wanted to teach him at home

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In the stories Young Thomas Edison and Moving Pictures, what is the viewpoint for both passages.


Select two answers

Both stories state that movies are the best invention

Both stories have factual information about inventions

Both stories share an invention discovered by Thomas Edison

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does occasional mean?

happening from time to time, happens sometimes

happens all the time

a party

happening every day of the week

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a gadget?

a car

a type of animal

a small, useful machine or device

a letter in the mail

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did Edison lose his job at the the railroad office?

He was sleeping at work

He set up a lab at the station

He started a fire in the building

He spent hours reading at work

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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