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12 - Sequence of Events

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Question 7

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Based on what you read in the passage, do you think that only people in Chicago were involved in creating and attending the World’s Fair? Why or why not? Use details from the passage to support your answer.

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Click to choose two sentences that support the answer to part A.

“This is breathtaking,” Ruth exclaimed. “It might have taken a lot of time, money, and work, but it was all worth it. This World’s Fair is amazing. I am so glad you brought me here. And how amazing to know that my dad had a part in it all. You’re the best, Dad!”

Drag each event from the passage in the order in which it happened. The first event will be at the top, and the last event will be at the bottom.

Chicago won the bid for the World’s Fair over New York.

The World’s Fair was opened to the public.

There were 72,000 tons of exhibit materials shipped.

Builders made the buildings out of staff.

Architects designed more than 200 buildings.

Read the paragraph from the passage.

Ruth took her dad’s hand as they fought their way through the crowd. It was loud, and the air seemed to buzz with excitement.

What is the effect of the author’s use of the word buzz?

A. The word buzz gives the idea of annoying sounds being made.

B. The word buzz shows that a swarm of bees had entered the building.

C. The word buzz gives the idea of a lot of noise, energy, and quick movement.

D. The word buzz shows that the noise inside the fair sounded the same as a phone ringing.

What is the first thing Ruth and her dad do when they get into the World’s Fair?

A. They wait in line for the Ferris wheel.

B. They look at an 11-ton piece of cheese.

C. They look at a 1,500-pound chocolate statue.

D. They walk to the building designed by Sophia Hayden.

Read the sentences from the passage.

“This is incredible. I can’t believe what I’m seeing!” Ruth told her dad. 

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word incredible as it is used in the passage?

A. disappointing

B. amazing

C. weird

D. scary

Part A

How does Ruth feel about her dad?

A. Ruth is proud of her dad for the work he has done on the World’s Fair.

B. Ruth loves her dad but is sad the fair took so much of his time away from her.

C. Ruth is sure her dad was the only important person to work on the World’s Fair.

D. Ruth likes what her dad did for the World’s Fair but thinks he could have done a better job.