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Ford Mustang (Charles Piddock)

Ford Mustang (Charles Piddock)

Speed down the road with Ford Mustang (Charles Piddock). This book tells the story of a very famous and cool American car. Kids will love looking at the bright photos of its sporty design. The simple vocabulary helps young learners read with confidence. If you love fast cars, you will really enjoy this awesome book!

Lexile: 1010L

Quiz

Question 1: Who designed the first Mustang?

Lee IococcaJohn NajarMoray CallumChevy Corvette

Question 2: What is a Mustang P-51?

a fighter-bomberan enginea horsea car

Question 3: What is the most likely reason the Mustang was named after a wild horse?

Both the car and the horse have a sleek appearance.Like the horse, the car is fast and powerful.The designer of the car wanted it to have the same legendary status as the wild horse.Like the horse, the Mustang can travel on any type of surface.

Question 4: Who was this book mainly written for?

school childrenuniversity studentspreschool childrenolder people

Question 5: Which adjective describes the kind of war machine the P-51 was?

formidableoldfiercelegendary

Question 6: What figure of speech is "...like a giant wasp"?

onomatopoeiaa metaphora similealliteration

Quiz

Question 1: What was considered to be the first muscle car?

the Chevy CorvetteThe Dodge ChargerThe Ford Mustangthe 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88

Question 2: Where are Ford Mustangs built?

in Plymouth, Michiganin Pontiac, Michiganin Trenton, Michiganin Dearborn, Michigan

Question 3: How did the fuel shortages of 1973 affect muscle cars?

Ford Mustangs were no longer made.More muscle cars were made.Production slowed down or ended.Muscle cars became more expensive.

Question 4: What does the phrase "put the brakes on" refer to in this chapter?

stopping the production of muscle carspreventing muscle cars from breaking downenabling muscle cars to stop faster in an emergencyfitting muscle cars with special brakes

Question 5: In this chapter, which adjective describes the 526 horsepower in the Shelby GT350?

lighterpowerfulblisteringfamous

Question 6: What is the best definition of a *muscle car*?

a car with musclesa small family sedana high performance car with a V8 enginea work truck

Quiz

Question 1: Where was the first Mustang 'unveiled'?

at the New York World's Fairin Dearborn, Michiganin Europeat the Ford factory

Question 2: How many Mustangs were sold on the first weekend of its release?

2,2222,00020,00022,000

Question 3: What was Lee Iacocca's vision?

to show off the Mustang at the New York World's Fairto own a Ford Mustangto be president of the Ford Motor Companyto produce an American made sports car

Question 4: Which statement expresses an opinion?

Henry Ford II was the head of the Ford Motor Company.Lee Iacocca later headed up the Chrysler Corporation.Lee Iacocca retired from Chrysler in 1992.The interior of the 1964 Mustang was very cool for its time.

Question 5: Which noun shows that Lee Iacocca got official permission to develop the Mustang?

executiveapprovalvisionidea

Question 6: What is the opposite of *succeeded*?

triedappealedfailedannounced

Quiz

Question 1: In what year did Mustang sales pass the one million mark?

1966196419701969

Question 2: What Mustang versions were added in 1969?

Boss and Mustang 11Mustang 11 and GhiaBoss and GhiaMach 1, Boss and Grande

Question 3: What was revolutionary about the Mustang?

It looked like a Model T Ford.It was the first affordable family car.It had a unique design.It was a sports car that the average person could afford.

Question 4: Which sentence best describes the information in the text box?

It is a list.It is a quote.It is an advertisement.It is a warning.

Question 5: Which word indicates a style change to the Mustang in 1999?

debutmakeoverimprovementrestyle

Question 6: Which prefix can be added to *assembled* to mean "join together again"?

dereunin

Quiz

Question 1: How quickly did the Texan man's all-electric Mustang go from zero to 60 miles per hour?

four secondstwo secondssixty secondsthree seconds

Question 2: What is Ford hoping to do in the future?

design faster Ford Mustangsmake a hybrid or all-electric version of the Ford Mustangmake Ford Mustangs more stylishpaint all Ford Mustangs green

Question 3: What would be the main advantage of an all-electric Mustang?

It would be faster.It would be less expensive.It would be more reliable.It would be better for the environment.

Question 4: How has the author introduced the information about the future of the Ford Mustang?

with a clause ending in a colonwith a list of possibilitieswith a statement ending in an exclamation markwith a rhetorical question

Question 5: What is a hybrid car?

a car that runs on a combination of petrol or diesel and electricitya car that runs only on fossil fuelsa car that runs on a combination of wind and solar energya fully electric car

Question 6: What part of speech is *stylish*?

a nouna verban adjectivean adverb

Tag(s):Action Sports

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