What do you call something that you make by mixing different things together?
mixture
ingredients
How many Dum-dums are made each day?
120 million
12 million
12
Why are machines used to put wrappers on the lollipops?
Machines work slowly.
Machines are faster than workers.
Dum-dums have been made for 100 years. This year is 2024. In what year were Dum-Dums first made?
1924
2023
2004
How long do machines stir the candy?
20 minutes
5 minutes
What was the last step in making a lollipop?
mixing it
eating it
True or false. Flavor is the way something tastes.
false
true
A building where large amounts of things are made very quickly is called a ________.
factory
warehouse
How many years have Dum-dums been made for?
1000
10
100
Look at the sidebar at the bottom of the article. What does the picture in Step 3 show?
how workers check the lollipops
how workers mix the candy
True or false. To look at something closely is to decode it.
false
true
Cherry, grape, and cotton candy are different kinds of ______.
flavors
corn syrups
factories
What is this article mostly about?
how lollipops are made
how machines work
True or false. Corn syrup is a sweet liquid made from corn.
true
false
A place where you can make things quickly is called a ____________________.
factory
Dum-Dum
lollipop
Why is corn syrup added to the candy?
It makes the candy sweet.
It makes the candy round.