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Scholastic Friday 11/19/2021
Scholastic Friday 11/19/2021
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1
Rhode Island is nicknamed the ____ state.
bird
tiny
cat
ocean
2
The reason Rhode Island is the ocean state is because you drive to the ocean from anywhere in the state in less than ___
one minute
one second
one hour
one day
3
1/3 is equal to 3/9
True
False
4
Which detail shows a comparison?
Like humans, elephants can find solutions to tricky problems.
They also have remarkable memories
Scientists don't all agree on what makes an animal smart.
Chimps often learn this skill by watching others...
5
Which sentence from the article best states the main idea from question 1?
Here are some animals that scientists rank among the brainiest.
Elephants have the largest brains of any land animal.
Some chips have even matched humans on tests of their brainpower
Researchers at Purdue University in Indiana recently trained four pigs
6
A personal belief that cannot be proved is an ____.
a tooth
a fact
an opinion
octopus
7
Rhode Island has the longest name of any state.
False
True
8
Which question is answered by the section “Stars of the Show”?
What was the Colosseum made of?
Who sat at the highest level of the amphitheater?
How did animals get into the arena?
What are the benefits of becoming a gladiator?
9
According to the article, both dolphins and elephants ___.
have incredible memories
have tried to escape from zoos
are invertebrates
learned how to play a video game
10
Do Kids Need Homework? Supporters of assigning kids homework argue that it ___.
causes stress
doesn't help test performance
helps kids unwind from school
teaches responsibility
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Which detail best supports the idea that gladiator matches could be dangerous?
Gladiators were the star athletes of the Roman Empire.
In other areas, doctors treated gladiators' wounds.
Most gladiators fought only a few times a year.
The animals were raised up in elevators pulled by ropes.
12
Rhode Island is home to the nations oldest ____.
person
flower
road
one-room schoolhouse
13
Rhode Island shares a border with which ocean?
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
14
1/5 is equal to 1/10
False
True
15
Rhode Island is home to the first offshore commercial ___ farm.
turkey
funny
salmon
wind
16
Providence, the capital of Rhode Island, is home to the worlds largest fake ____.
cup
bear
fish
bug
17
The capital of Rhode Island is _____.
Rhode Island
Des Moines
Providence
Santa Maria
18
What is the main idea of the article?
Smart animals love to play games.
Some animals are smarter than humans.
Elephants are the smartest creatures.
Animals can show signs of intelligence.
19
1/4 is equal to 2/8
False
True
20
Rhode Island is the bigges state in the U.S.
True
False
21
The emperor sat in a special box near the floor of the Colosseum because he ___.
was a gladiator
built an arena
couldn't see well
had a high status
22
Equivalent means...
nearly
different
opposite
equal or the same
23
Secrets of an Ancient Arena: Which detail best explains why the Colosseum had to be renovated?
It's the most popular tourist site...
...more than two-thirds of the colosseum was destroyed.
...the most remarkable examples of Roman architecture.
...made of stone, concrete, and marble.
24
A proper noun is always capitalized.
False
True
25
Making Movie Magic: How did Blair Clark and his team make sure Clifford would act like a real dog?
by using computer-generated imagery
by reading books
by studying the mannerisms of dogs in videos
by going to museums
