Milton Hershey Chocolate King Town Builder

The author wrote this selection most likely to -

• A. tell the reader why the best chocolate in the world can only be found in Pennsylvania.

• B. entertain the reader with a story of a magical factory that Milton Hershey discovered.

• C. inform the reader of the life of Milton Hershey and how he started chocolate factory.

• D. explain to the reader the history of chocolate.

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3.10A

What does the word determined mean in paragraph 2?

• F. extremely surprised

• G. firmly decided

• H. ridiculously upset

• J. affected in a favorable way

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3.3B

With which statement about Milton Hershey would the author most likely agree?

• A. He was lazy. 

• B. He was rude. 

• C. He was persistent. 

• D. His workers didn’t like him.

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3.6F

Look at the diagram below. Date schools, Milton Hershey Comprehension Test churches and stores post office comfortable houses a trolley car for with gardens transportation Which of these completes the diagram?

• F. Things that Milton Hershey knew he wanted to build in his new town.

• G. Things that Milton Hershey sold in Lancaster.

• H. Things that were around in Derry, Pennsylvania when Milton Hershey was growing up.

• J. Things that Milton Hershey wish he could build but was not able to build.

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3.9D.i

Which sentence best shows that the Milton Hershey cared for his workers?

• A. People everywhere - Japan, China, Australia, and Europe- loved Milton's caramels.

• B. He studied the machinery for hours.

• C. Besides, she would ask, where would the factory workers live - in a barn?

• D. He promptly began to build a town for his workers.

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3.6F

In paragraph 14, what does the word impressed mean?

• F. after a long time

• G. full of food

• H. rushed with sugar

• J. affected in a favorable way

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3.3B

Which sentence states the central idea of the selection?

• A. Milton's hard work and determination lead to his success.

• B. Milton did a better job as an apprentice.

• C. Milton should have always listened to people that surrounded him.

• D. Milton should have never sold the Lancaster Caramel Company.

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3.9D.i

In paragraph 25, what does the word imagined mean?

• F. affected in a favorable way

• G. thought was possible

• H. walk on

• J. live in

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3.3B

The section titled "I Want to Make Chocolate" is mainly about how Milton

• A. learned to make candy.

• B. started making Hershey's chocolates.

• C. knew since he was a child that he wanted to make chocolates.

• D. learned how to make chocolate when he went to visit the World's Columbian Exposition.

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3.9D

Which text feature in the selection best helps the reader understand what the pictures are about?

• F. The title of the selection

• G. The captions for the photograph

• H. The section titled "If at First You Don't Succeed"

• J. The section titled "I Want to Make Chocolate"

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3.9D