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Remya Jose's Great Idea
Remya Jose's Great Idea
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How did Remya's invention make her and her sister less tired?
She could sleep as she pedaled.
They didn't have to cook anymore.
It was faster than washing clothes by hand.
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Why do clothes have to be agitated (turned) in the water?
to get the dirt out
to stop them from wrinkling
to separate the clothes
3
Which word/words best describes Remya?
problem solver
complainer
slow worker
4
From using the pictures, what is the setting of the story?
United States
Pakistan
Southwestern India
5
What did Remya's invention look like?
a real washing machine
a lawnmower
an exercise bike
6
Fact or Opinion: Remya won a contest with her new design.
opinion
fact
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What stopped Remya from just buying a washing machine?
Her family was saving money for a dishwasher.
They did not have washing machines in India.
They were expensive and electricity would go out often.
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What problem did Remya want to solve in the story?
a quicker way to get to school
to find someone to help cook meals
a better and faster way to wash clothes
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Why was 14 yr. old Remya and her sister always tired?
They had a sleep disorder.
They traveled far to school and had many chores to do.
They were involved in many sports at school.
10
Which item below could you NOT use if you didn't have electricity?
microwave
electric fan
air conditioner
all of the above
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What message did the author want to send with this story?
Young people can be determined and be inventors
Teens should not be tired at night.
Young people should give up when things get hard.
12
True or false? Remya's family and friends supported her invention.
false
true
13
What part of your body did Remya use because it was strong, to turn the drum of clothes?
arms
legs
head
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What does electricity do for an electric washing machine?
puts detergent into the machine
turns the agitator
dries the clothes
