Reading Plus Answers Level H
Question Answer
Which of the following shows the central idea that
the author develops in this text?
Walt Disney had setbacks in his life, but he…
A distributor gets films into movie theaters…
Powers persuaded Disney’s best animator to
leave.
Based on your answer to previous question, it is
reasonable to conclude that
Powers was Disney’s competitor.
Disney is widely known as a “visionary”…
– winning an Oscar for “Flowers and Trees,” the
first animated film in color;
– giving the Seven Dwarfs more prominent
roles in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”
The author describes Disney’s marriage to Lilian
Bounds as “momentous.”
Lilian’s influence in treating Disney’s
depression, which reinvigorated…
In this excerpt, the author uses the phrase “dark
clouds also gathered” to suggest
impending trouble for Disney and his studio.
Authors develop ideas in patterns called text
structures to help readers makeconnections.
problem and soultion
Which two of the following competencies does
Disney Demontrate based on this excerpt?
– recognize strengths and weaknesses
– evaluate situations and analyze options
Disney was a 20-year-old cartoonist when a group of
…
fairy tales.
In this excerpt, the author points out that “Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs” was nicknamed…
foolish.
The Sound Of Music
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The planets do not actually make music. We know this is
true because
sound cannot travel in space.
According to this text, numbers are important because they
help us explain
the real world
Read this part of the text. Pythagoras decided that if the
ratios worked for music on Earth, then they must also work
on the
planets and stars.
Which idea about planets did both Pythagoras and Johannes
Kepler believe?
The planets move in harmony.
Choose the one sentence that summarizes what…
Whether it was wind instruments,
strings, or percussion, it was always
the…
Simple ratios equal musically pleasing
sounds.
Really Fast, Really Slow
There are many different ways to measure a moment in time.
Question Answer
What is the central idea of this selection?
Scientists have developed many ways
to measure time.
While E.J. Muybridge’s camera could capture a horse’s hooves
leaving the ground, Dr. Harold Edgerton’s ultra-fast camera
could show how
a baseball and bat deform like rubber
at the moment of impact.
The author of this selection says atoms of pure elements can
create “the perfect clock” if you are able to
count the waves of energy released by
atoms.
In the selection, the author compares an atom giving or taking
energy to a
– Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
– broadcasting
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Question Answer
In the selection, the author compares an atom giving or takins
energy to a
very hot iron horsehoe.
These sentences are from the selection. Which two can be
considered main ideas of selection?
– But science often measures time far
outside…
– To measure faster times, scientists
need a faster (and more accurate)…
Read this excerpt. Imagine that you are a scientist. If you
wanted to witness the start of a nuclear reaction, you would
want to use
Edgerton’s “rapatronic” camera.
The author begins the selection with this excerpt mainly to
help readers create a picture in their
minds that relates to the topic.
Read these two excerpts from the selection. Together, these
excerpts
provide examples of how people have
learned to measure long periods of
time.
Read this excerpts from the selection. What does it tell you
about tides?
They can affect the speed of Earth’s
daily rotation.
Breaking Barriers, Breaking Records
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This selection is mainly about the
courageous athlete who paved the way for the
integration of major league baseball.
Order:
1) Robinson becomes the first athlete to letter in
four sports at…
2) Robinson joins the army but is dismissed for
refusing to move…
3) Robinson becomes the firstAfrican Americanto
play major…
4) Robinson became the firstAfrican
Americantelevision announcer…
Which two prominent institutions did the author
note were still racially segregated when Jackie
Robinson played his first game…
– the U.S. military
– public schools
We can win only if we convince the world that I
am doing this because you’re a great ballplayer and
the gentleman.
won the Rookie of the Year Award.
As a politicalactivist, Jackie Robinson
wantedAfrican Americansto enjoy the
constitutional rights of all citizens.
Choose the one sentence in this excerpt that reflects
Branch Rickey’s strategy…
We can win only if we convince the world that I
am doing this because you’re a great ballplayer,
and the gentleman.
How could this image be interpreted as an analogy
for what Jackie Robinson experienced…
He was barred from staying in “whites only”
hotels.
Dodgers’ president Branch Rickey felt it was
important that Jackie Robinson have “guts enough
not to fight back”…
reacting to racial hatred with uncontrolled anger
would fuel prejudice.
Jackie Robinson’s teammates circulated a petition
to say they would not play if Robinson was on the
field…
Teammate Pee Wee Reese forcefully refused to
sign the petition.
In the quote from this excerpt, what was Leo
Вгкщсрукєі ьфшт ьуііфпу,
He would not tolerate anyone who opposed
having Robinson play.
Athletic Trainers
Do you enjoy being active? Are you interested in science? Do you like to help others? If so, then a career as an athletic
trainer might be for you!
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What is the central idea of this selection?
Athletic trainers work to prevent, treat,
and heal sports injuries.
This selection can best be described as nonnarrative nonfiction.
The text states that more athletic trainers will be needed in
the future for which two reasons?
– More people are enjoying physical
activity and sports.
– Jobs in companies are expected to
continue to grow.
This excerpt is the opening paragraph of this selection.
The author choose to begin the selection this way, most
likely to
give examples of the kinds of injuries an
athletic trainer would respond to.
Why are computers and computer knowledge important
for athletic trainers?
Most of the equipment athletic trainers use
computer based.
A certified athletic trainer is one who has passed the NATA national test.
Some basic supplies that athletic trainers use include
splints, cold packs, antiseptics, and
bandages.
According to the selection, athletic trainers have been
working with athletes for thousands of years. The earliest
athletic trainers
helped athletes prepare for the Olympic
Games in ancient Greece.
This image shows an athletic trainer’s method of
using wrap tape on an athlete to prevent
sprains and strains.
How do these two excerpts from the selection work
together?
Both describe classes and programs a
person should take to become an athletes
trainer.
The Power To Change The World
They are leading countries, bringing an end to war, negotiating with world leaders, and running for president. Who are
they?
Question Answer
Which statement best expresses the central idea of this
selection?
Women continue to make groundbreaking
progress as leaders in politics across the
globe.
Iceland’s first female prime minister Johanna
Sigurdardottir earned the nickname Saint Johanna for
advocating for worker’s rights and social
justice.
Based on this excerpt, which two of the following show
hurdies Park Geun-Hye conquered to become South
Korea’s first female president?
Her father’s reputation as a brutal ruler;
worst gender inequality of any developed
country.
In 2019, “Forbes” magazines ranked…
She was the first woman to be elected…;
She led the European Union through a
global financial crisis.
Read this excerpt from the selection. Which statement best
describes the information in this excerpt?
Sirleaf and Gbowee were both involved in
working for peace in Liberia.
Based on this excerpt, Merkel’s rise to power as a world
leader is due in part to her
fierce determination.
This excerpt about Condoleezza Rice shows that the
secretary of state plays a major role in
advising on foreign policy.
In this excerpt, the author uses the phrase “new
millennium” to mean
the period of the next 1,000 years.
Notably, by the age of 35 Condoleezza Rice was serving
as
President George H. W. Bush’s
expertadvisoron Soviet and Eastern
Europe Affairs.
Order: as First Lady of the United States…
was elected and re-elected to the U.S.
Senate;
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