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Clothing That Changed the World Quiz

Authored by Charise Smith

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Clothing That Changed the World Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was Levi Strauss's main goal when he went to San Francisco?

To find a new home

To open a dry goods store

To start a bank

To become a gold miner

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why did Levi Strauss's dry goods store succeed in San Francisco?

He sold gold to miners

His brothers supplied him with plenty of stock

He was the only store in town

He had a unique product

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What problem did Jacob Davis solve with his design?

Pants were too expensive

Pockets and seams ripped easily

Pants were not fashionable

Pants were too colorful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What material were the first Levi's jeans made from?

Wool

Silk

Leather

Canvas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why were the first jeans dyed dark blue?

Because indigo was cheap and it hid stains

To match the miners' uniforms

To make them look fancy

Because it was the only color available

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What did Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis do to protect their pants design?

They gave it away for free

They kept it a secret

They patented the idea

They sold it to another company

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the original name for jeans?

Dungarees

Waist overalls

Trousers

Work pants

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

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