The History of Peeps

What is the main theme of the text 'The History of Peeps'?

• The evolution of candy manufacturing

• The cultural impact of Peeps

• The nutritional value of Peeps

• The marketing strategies of Peeps

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'Peeps' in context?

• Peeps is a type of bird found in the wild.

• Peeps are a popular candy during Easter.

• Peeps was invented in the 1800s.

• Peeps have been a staple in Italian cuisine.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the correct grammatical structure: 'Peeps, which are marshmallow candies, _______ popular during Easter.'

• is

• are

• was

• has been

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What literary device is used in the phrase 'Peeps are as sweet as a spring morning'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In the context of 'The History of Peeps', what does the word 'nostalgia' most likely mean?

• A longing for the past

• A type of candy

• A marketing strategy

• A new flavor

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following sentences is an example of passive voice?

• Peeps are enjoyed by many people.

• Many people enjoy Peeps.

• People love eating Peeps.

• Peeps bring joy to children.

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the primary purpose of the text 'The History of Peeps'?

• To inform about the origins and development of Peeps

• To persuade people to buy more Peeps

• To entertain with stories about Peeps

• To describe the ingredients of Peeps

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Choose the correct synonym for 'iconic' as used in 'Peeps have become an iconic treat.'

• Unknown

• Famous

• Ordinary

• Unpopular

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence best summarizes the text 'The History of Peeps'?

• Peeps are a type of bird.

• Peeps are a popular candy with a rich history.

• Peeps are made from marshmallows.

• Peeps are only available during Easter.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the effect of using descriptive language in 'The History of Peeps'?

• It makes the text more engaging and vivid.

• It confuses the reader.

• It shortens the text.

• It provides factual information.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5