Paired Passage 1 : Popcorn
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English
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
"Popcorn"
What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection?
To suggest that popcorn has been around a long time
To show that people prefer popcorn over chocolate
To show the history of popcorn
To suggest that popcorn is a healthy snack
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
"Popcorn"
Which sentences from the selection suggests why popcorn is a popular snack? Select TWO correct answers.
But then, a theatre owner installed popcorn makers and started selling bags.
(paragraph 4)
In the early days of movie theatres, people would bring their own popcorn. (paragraph 4)
The kernels had to be popped over the stove in a pot.
(paragraph 5)
In 1981, popcorn bags for the microwave were sold, so this made the snack even more popular.
(paragraph 5)
Popcorn is not just a delicious snack, it has a long history, too.
(paragraph 2)
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
"Popcorn"
Which text feature helps the reader learn more about how popcorn became a popular snack?
The History
Five Cents a Bag
Early Days
The Favorite
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
"Popcorn"
What idea from the selection does the author best support by including the picture?
Not all movie lovers like popcorn.
More people watched movies when they made popcorn.
Popcorn makes a great movie watching snack.
All theatres need to make popcorn.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which means the opposite of changed in paragraph 5?
created
abandoned
replaced
stays the same
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
5 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence from paragraph 5 helps the reader learn more about how popcorn has changed?
"No more messes on the stove, and no more popcorn makers."
"It can be made sweet, it can stay salty, or just plain."
"The snack food business has changed over the years."
"The kernels had to be popped over the stove in a pot."
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Where should the reader look for information on what kind of snacks are popular?
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 1
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
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