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HMH Into Reading Module 1-Grade 5
HMH Into Reading Module 1-Grade 5
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1
Why does William most likely continue to provide villages across Africa with solar power?
He knows there is a lot of wind in Malawi.
He wants to share what he learned in college.
He believes it is better for the environment.
He believes it can improve people's lives.
2
How did William get many of the parts needed to build his windmill?
He collected them from the junkyard.
He looked for them in the maize field.
He bought them at a store in town.
He borrowed them from his teachers.
3
What made William want to build his windmill?
Wiilliam found a book in the library that showed how to build windmills.
William hoped that people would see his windmill and come to his farm.
William thought that a windmill could help his family and their farm.
William wanted to learn about windmills since he could not go to school.
4
What is one of the main ideas of the section titled "The End and the Beginning"?
Captain Arsenio had most jobs poeple would have disliked.
Captain Arsenio always had success.
Captain Arsenio was bad at everything he tried.
Captain Arsenio was not interested in most of the things he had tried.
5
How are negative cambered wheels different from traditional wheelchair wheels?
They are wider, which gives them more grip.
They are lighter, which means they move faster and go farther.
They are angled.
They are straighter, which gives them a higher center of gravity.
6
The passage explains that Henry was
fascinated
with repairing a special engine from England. What does fascinated mean?
interested
confused
surprised
troubled
7
How does Captain Arsenio react to the challenges he faces?
He blames everything on someone else.
He gives up easily.
He keeps trying new things.
He repeats what has worked for him in the past.
8
What was Thomas' secret?
He believed all the people that said his ideas were a joke.
He preferred to do chores rather than work on his experiments.
When things got tough, he gave up.
He refused to give up and kept working on his ideas.
9
Which sentence best summarizes the passage?
Wheelchairs allow previously injured athletes to live active lifestyles.
The sports wheelchair has a low center of mass.
Patients with spinal cord injuries are required to play wheelchair sports.
Wheelchair polo and basketball help patients recover from injuries.
10
After Marilyn Hamilton's hang gliding accident, she felt
imprisoned
in her wheelchair. What does imprisoned mean?
injured
weak
trapped
stationary
11
The author says the wings of the Flying Runner move up and down in
imitation
of a bird. What does imitation mean?
a slow movement
the same way as
many different directions
a quick jump
12
Why was a windmill so important to William's family?
It helped them harness the energy created by the sun.
It proved that they had a lot of money.
It gave the media a reason to notice the family.
It provided energy for their lights and radios.
13
Which sentence best summarizes the passage?
Thomas and Henry were boys who grew up in a time of great change.
Henry & Thomas challenge each other to invent the most successful machine.
Henry was an inventor who looked to Thomas for the key to success.
Thomas was a famous inventor who modeled his work on Henry’s experiments.
14
What made Marilyn Hamilton invent the Quickie wheelchair?
She wanted to compete in the Paralympics.
She wanted to expand the range of sports athletes could participate in.
She wanted a lighter and faster wheelchair to play sports.
She wanted to play tennis without getting blisters on her hand.
15
Which statement best describes the relationship between Henry and Thomas in the passage?
Henry was much more successful than Thomas.
Thomas and Henry were trying to invent the same thing.
Henry admired Thomas and his inventions.
Thomas was smarter than Henry.
16
The author describes the axle of the windmill as the blades
rotating
like a bike wheel. What is the meaning of rotating?
crashing
staying
stopping
twirling
17
What was the result of Dr. Ludwig Guttman's idea to use activity as medicine?
Soldiers with spinal cord injuries created Mandeville Hospital.
Fleeing soldiers left England before WWII.
Soldiers experienced kidney infections and painful bedsores.
Injured soldiers regained thier strength and went home to healthy lives.
18
According to the passage, what was Thomas most curious about?
electricity
light bulbs
chemistry
engines
19
The way Captain Arsenio is described in the passage suggests that the narrator
believes he is trying not to succeed.
thinks his experiments were a waste of time.
thinks he is not an intelligent person.
views his experiments with respect.
