Moonshot

What do the astronauts use so that their materials don't float in their spacecraft?

• tape

• rope

• bricks

• velcro

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This book shows—

• the way one brave hero made it to the moon.

• why we still haven't figured out how to go to the moon.

• the way a small team cracked the code astronauts needed to go to the moon.

• the way it took a team of hundreds to get people on the moon.

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What happens to the rocket in its trip?

• Parts of it break off.

• It goes into hyperspeed.

• It shoots lasers.

• It shoots fireworks for the spectators.

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The following are reasons the astronauts have trouble sleeping EXCEPT—

• there is no up or down in space.

• the temperature disturbs them.

• the machines make constant noise.

• There are no beds or pillows.

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What did Neil Armstrong say when their spacecraft landed safely on the moon?

• "Houston. Tranquility base here. The Eagle has landed."

• "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

• "HOLY MOLY CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS?! WE'RE ACTUALLY ON THE MOON!!!"

• "Go, no go?"

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A main idea states what what a text is all or mostly about.

A detail states one part of the story that contributes to the main idea.

Which of the following is a main idea?

• The rocket breaks apart in sections as it blasts off.

• The astronauts had to use velcro and different food to survive on the trip.

• The moon orbits around the Earth, and it takes two and half days to get there.

• It took many different machines and creatively overcoming challenges to go to the moon.

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A main idea states what what a text is all or mostly about.

A detail states one part of the story that contributes to the main idea.

Which of the following is a DETAIL?

• The author and illustrator of Moonshot is Brian Floca

• The astronauts had to use velcro and different food to survive on the trip.

• The moon orbits around the Earth, and it takes two and half days to get there.

• It took many different machines and creatively overcoming challenges to go to the moon.

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What would be another book that is most similar to Moonshot?

• A book that explains how to create a light bulb.

• A book about the very first time someone climbs Mount Everest.

• A book of facts about the moon and its history.

• A book that explains how dinosaurs lived on the Earth millions of years ago.

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