The Broken-Crayon Solution

Who is the main character in the passage 'The Broken-Crayon Solution'?

What problem was Cassidy Goldstein trying to solve?

• Finding a way to organize school supplies

• Creating a new type of art tool

• Solving a math problem

• Inventing a new game

Fill in the blank: Cassidy Goldstein's invention was a solution for a broken-______ problem.

• problem

• pencil

• toy

• gadget

What did Cassidy use to hold the broken crayons?

• A box

• A bag

• A jar

• A cup

True or False: Cassidy's invention was able to pay for most of her college education.

• True

• False

What event marked the first use of a trampoline in the Olympics?

Who invented the trampoline?

• George Nissen

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Nikola Tesla

In what year did George Nissen go to college?

• 1936

• 1935

• 1937

• 1938

The original purpose of the trampoline according to the passage was:

• A form of entertainment

• A training tool for astronauts

• A training tool for acrobats

• A children's toy

What does the Spanish word 'trampolín' mean?

• trampoline

• bicycle

• car

• boat