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Jack-O-Lanterns- Comprehension Questions

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Use your "Jack-O-Lanterns" passage to answer the comprehension questions. Pay close attention to the words and point value of each question.
Question 1
1.
To make jack-o-lanterns, people use simple tools like _______ ,_______ , and small _______ .
Question 2
2.

How long has carving a jack-o-lantern been a tradition?

Question 3
3.

The first jack-o-lanterns were carved into beets or turnips.

Question 4
4.

Put the steps in order for how a jack-o-lantern is made.

  1. Carvers use simple instruments like spoons to hollow out the inside.
  2. A candle is placed inside the pumpkin to make it glow.
  3. Start with a pumpkin.
  4. The top of the pumpkin is cut in a way that it can be placed back on top.
  5. The insides and seeds are removed.
  6. The designer makes a face by carving the pumpkin.
Question 5
5.

Match the word to its definition. Each answer is only used once.

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prevalent
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create or represent something by carving, casting, or shaping
crafted
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created; skill in creating something
instruments
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Question 6
6.

End with a fun jack-o-lantern.
widespread at a particular time
sculpt
tools for a task
What countries have carved jack-o-lanterns over the years? Mark all that apply.
Brazil
Ireland
Scotland
Egypt
United States
British Isles of Great Britain