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George Ferris
By Regina McWhorter
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George Ferris is a successful inventor. Share evidence from the story to support this statement.
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What was the main idea of the story?
A. Moving to Nevada
B. Riding a Ferris Wheel
C. Designing the Ferris Wheel
D. George Ferris's life
What was George Ferris’s feeling toward designing the structure?
A. Shocked
B. Excited
C. Challenged
D. Overjoyed
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How did George Ferris use his boyhood days in his design?
A. He used the fish he caught.
B. He recalled the water wheels.
C. He rode boats on the river.
D. He dreamed of making wheels.
What can you infer about Ferris’s structure at the exposition?
A. It was a failure.
B. It was a huge success.
C. It wasn't on display.
D. It didn't work properly.
What is George Ferris best known for today?
A. Creating water wheels
B. Designing a wheel ride
C. Inspecting railroad bridges
D. Starting a business
What did the world think about George Ferris’s structure?
A. It was not very large
B. It was made of metal
C. It was unique
D. It wasn't worth trying out
