Kids' invention book
  • 1. Mom bought a new chopping ____________ for the kitchen
A) prosthetic
B) document
C) device
D) scholarship
  • 2. A wheel is an example of a __________ shape.
A) modify
B) disabilities
C) circular
D) scholarship
  • 3. Dad searched for the ____________ that explained how to use the new computer.
A) document
B) tundra
C) prosthetic
D) disabilities
  • 4. Many athletes with ___________ like to participate in the Special Olympics.
A) device
B) modify
C) circular
D) disabilities
  • 5. After testing their invention, the Wright brothers had to ___________ their design before the plane would fly.
A) prosthetic
B) scholarship
C) surrender
D) modify
  • 6. Michael won a ____________ to college because he had excellent grades.
A) device
B) document
C) circular
D) scholarship
  • 7. The soldier who had lost his leg during the war had a ____________ leg.
A) circular
B) modify
C) bonding
D) prosthetic
  • 8. According to the story, which of these is true?
A) Inventions are complicated solutions to difficult problems.
B) Inventions cannot be made by kids.
C) Inventions can make life easier for people.
D) Inventors give up easily.
  • 9. Why did Chester Greenwood invent earmuffs?
A) He did not like wearing large hats.
B) He had enormous ears.
C) He loved to ice-skate.
D) They were already very popular.
  • 10. Chester Greenwood applied for a patent so that ______________.
A) his idea was protected and nobody else could claim it was theirs
B) his ideas was written down and forgotten
C) he could sell earmuffs
D) he could ice-skate as often as he wanted
  • 11. Why didn't Reeba make a working model of her invention?
A) It was too expensive.
B) Her dad didn't let her use the tools.
C) She couldn't draw if very well.
D) She couldn't build a model that would actually work because her idea was quite terrible.
  • 12. What do Chester Greenwood's and Josh Parson's inventions have in common?
A) Their fathers helped them perfect their inventions.
B) They make it easier to ice-skate.
C) Their inventions improved products that already existed.
D) They help people enjoy recreational activities.
  • 13. Dr. Smith suggested that Larry should put bigger holes in the bottom of the sprinkler so that _______________.
A) handicapped people could use the sprinkler
B) more water would go into the ground and aerate the soil.
C) the sprinkler didn't have to be circular
D) the water wouldn't get the leaves wet
  • 14. What do Reeba's and Larry's inventions have in common?
A) They make a lot of money.
B) They make household chores easier.
C) They are featured on the national news.
D) They conserve water.
  • 15. What is one way to begin creating an invention?
A) by thinking of an invention that already exists
B) by entering school contests
C) by observing friends, families, and pets for ideas of ways to make life simpler.
D) by figuring out how much money you will make
  • 16. After brainstorming, what is the next step in creating an invention?
A) Make a list of problems in a notebook.
B) Draw your design.
C) Choose one problem you think you can solve.
D) List the best solutions in your journal.
  • 17. When inventing, what is the next step after choosing a solution?
A) to make a model
B) to draw a diagram of your invention
C) to sell the idea
D) to write a list of problems to be solved in a notebook or journal
  • 18. What does the author mean by an "invention journal"?
A) a book that tells on inventions from long ago
B) a book which lists problems that need to be solved
C) a book with the lives of famous inventors
D) a book from the library
  • 19. Why did Josh Parsons invent the prosthetic catch-and-throw device?
A) Te get his picture in the paper
B) To help his friend David throw a baseball
C) To make lots of money
D) to show how smart he was
  • 20. What is the last step in creating an invention?
A) Call the newspaper and let them know that you've invented something.
B) Use if a few times to see if it actually works.
C) build a model of it.
D) Sell it for boatloads of money, and take your favorite teacher (that's me people) out to eat.
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