Eau Claire Pit Spit Competition Quiz

What is the main focus of the video presented by Shea Jackson?

• Explaining the benefits of reading

• Discussing the history of Eau Claire

• Reviewing for the 2022 Texas Star Reading Test

• Reviewing for a math test

What is the process of making inferences?

• Summarizing the text in your own words

• Memorizing facts from the text

• Reading the text aloud

• Using text clues and background knowledge to make guesses

What conclusion can be drawn from a girl walking down the aisle with flowers?

• She is going to a party

• She is in a wedding

• She is going to school

• She is in a play

What is the origin of the Eau Claire Pit Spit competition?

• A city council initiative

• A school event

• A neighborhood get-together

• A local family tradition

Who unexpectedly won the competition in 2012?

• A local farmer

• Ron Matt

• Brian Krauss

• Rick Krauss

What is the significance of the 40th anniversary of the competition?

• It is canceled due to weather

• It includes more activities and prizes

• It introduces new rules

• It marks the end of the competition

What time is the championship spit-off scheduled for?

• 10 a.m.

• 1 p.m.

• 2 p.m.

• 1:45 p.m.

What can be inferred about the competition from the article?

• It attracts participants from outside the city

• It is only for local participants

• It requires participants to grow their own cherries

• It is a small neighborhood event

What is the main idea of the article about the Eau Claire Pit Spit?

• The cherry harvest was small last year

• The competition will take place again at the fruit farm

• Many members of the Krauss family will participate

• A truck driver won the competition in 2012

How did the annual event originally begin?

• People came to the town to seek employment

• A local family wanted to win an award

• Neighbors gathered at a local fruit farm

• Frost ruined a crop of cherries