The Telephone Mix Up
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one is true about Mrs. Kane?
She is Meg's mother.
She connects the calls in Centerburg.
She is sick.
She has a sick goat.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happened on the first afternoon that the Ericksens had a telephone?
They got confused and thought Mr. Turner needed a doctor.
They understood everything Mrs. Kane said very clearly.
They did not get any phone calls.
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CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RF.4.4C
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did people feel about telephones when they came to the town of Centerburg?
Everyone was excited about the benefits of the telephone.
Many people thought that telephones were not useful.
Dr. Ericksen thought that the telephone would cause too many problems.
Many thought that people would stop visiting each other.
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CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the telephone mix-up?
The telephone got delivered to the wrong house.
Dr. Ericksen was upset because he didn't want a phone and he got one anyway.
Instead of calling a veterinarian, they called a people Dr. to help a sick goat.
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CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“Hello, may I speak to Mr. Black, please?” – “_____”
I think so
Hold on, please
Goodbye
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the main cause of the telephone mix-up in Centerburg?
A) Miscommunication between the operator and the caller
B) Faulty telephone lines
C) Incorrect phone numbers listed in the directory
D) A prank call
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was responsible for connecting calls in Centerburg?
A) Mrs. Kane
B) Mr. Ericksen
C) Dr. Turner
D) Mr. Black
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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