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A Whole New Ball Game 3/26/18

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20 questions
Note from the author:
Questions based on Scholastic News 4 March 26, 2018
Use the diagram above to answer questions 1-3.
1

What is a payload?

1

Which of the following happened at about 3:48 p.m.?

Read "Blast Off!" and then answer the following questions.
1

What happened to the main booster after it separated from the rocket?

1

Why does SpaceX reuse rockets?

1

Which word means nearly the opposite of innovative?

Read "Plan Bees" and then answer the following questions.
1

Which context clue helps explain the meaning of conservationists?

1

Threats to elephants include poachers, habitat loss, and _____.

1

What is the main purpose of beehive fences?

Read "A Whole New Ball Game" and then answer the following questions.
1

The introduction to the article says "female players stepped up to the plate." This means that women _____.

1

People started to take the women's baseball league seriously when they _____.

1

Which of the following was a cause of the others?

1

An athlete is a professional is he or she _____.

1

Which statement best summarized the section "A New League"?

1

Why is Rosie the Riveter important?

1

Why did the women's baseball league end?

Read "Monument Makeover" and then answer the following questions.
1

An appropriate subheading for paragraphs 3 to 5 would be _____.

1

Which word is most similiar in meaning to obstructs?

1

Which of the following is a cause of the discoloration of the Taj Mahal?

1

What is Shah Jahan's connection to the Taj Mahal?

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Which detail best explains how the cleaning of the Taj Mahal might affect tourists?