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Day 15 Review Secondary Entry 1

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  • The New York World was a type of what
    newspaper
    travel agency
    theater
    museum
  • How long did Nellie Bly’s real journey take
    60 days
    100 days
    72 days 6 hours 11 minutes
    exactly 80 days
  • If a text is “biographical” it is about
    a map
    a country’s weather
    a recipe
    a person’s life
  • What did the New York World make after her journey
    a comic book
    a radio show
    a board game
    a movie
  • Which statement is true about the fact sheet
    it is organized into questions and answers
    it has no dates
    it is a poem about travel
    it is only long paragraphs
  • Which year did she start the famous trip
    1889
    1901
    1895
    1864
  • What job did Nellie Bly do
    teacher
    doctor
    pilot
    journalist
  • When did she arrive back in New York
    December 31 1890
    January 25 1890
    January 25 1888
    November 14 1889
  • Which transport did she also use on land during the trip
    train
    horse taxi
    car
    skateboard
  • Does this fact sheet have images
    yes
    no
    only on the back
    maybe
  • Which year was Nellie Bly born
    1887
    1864
    1879
    1890
  • “Journey” is closest in meaning to
    long trip
    newspaper seller
    short nap
    house
  • The fact sheet says her father died when she was a what
    adult
    baby of one day
    teenager
    child
  • What record did she set
    most newspapers sold
    fastest around-the-world journey by a woman
    heaviest suitcase carried
    tallest ship climbed
  • Nellie Bly was a journalist from which country
    England
    the United States
    Australia
    France
  • In school-style text a fact sheet is usually
    short Q and A
    a poem
    one long story
    a comic
  • How many suitcases did Nellie Bly take
    two
    four
    three
    one
  • To begin the trip she left New Jersey on a what
    bicycle
    bus
    ship
    train
  • After leaving the US she traveled first toward which country
    Canada
    Brazil
    Japan
    England
  • What did she do before becoming famous
    won a race
    wrote a letter to a newspaper
    worked on a ship
    studied to be a pilot
  • A suitcase is used to carry what
    snacks only
    maps only
    animals only
    clothes and things
  • Where did she start her journey
    Paris
    London
    Tokyo
    New York
  • Why was her suitcase number surprising
    she took only one
    she borrowed ten
    she took twenty
    she took none
  • “Inspiration” in this reading means
    the weather on the trip
    the person who paid for tickets
    a type of train
    the idea that made her want to go
  • CCQ about the route: When she left the US for England she traveled across which ocean
    the Arctic
    the Atlantic
    the Indian
    the Pacific
  • Which sentence matches the timeline
    she started in 1889 and finished in 1890
    she started and finished in 1887
    she started and finished in 1864
    she started in 1890 and finished in 1889
  • A journalist mainly does what
    designs clothes
    fixes engines
    finds and writes news
    cooks food
  • What did the editor do after she wrote a letter
    sent it back
    ignored it
    offered her a job
    asked her to pay
  • What inspired Nellie Bly’s trip around the world
    her mother’s advice
    a school project
    a movie she saw
    a book by Jules Verne
  • What is the title of Verne’s book mentioned
    Around the World in Eighty Days
    Journey to the Center of the Earth
    Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
    The Time Machine