Paintball (Joanne Mattern) - Leveled English Reading

Quiz

Question 1: In the 1970s, farmers used paint guns to

to mark trees.mark their horses.mark their cattle.mark their fences.

Question 2: The first paintball field was opened in

Syracuse.Rochester.Albany.New York City.

Question 3: The most likely reason that paintballs are now filled with a special colored liquid rather than paint is because

paint is difficult to remove from clothing.paintballs are no longer used to mark cattle.the special colored liquid used today is brighter and easier to see.the special colored liquid does not fade in sunlight.

Question 4: The main purpose of the map on page 7 is to show the reader that

Albany is the capital city of New York State.Rochester is close to New York City.the city of Rochester is in Pennsylvania.Rochester is in New York State.

Question 5: 'Today a special colored liquid is inside the balls.' In this sentence the word 'inside' is

a conjunction.an interjection.an adjective.a preposition.

Question 6: 'Each team had to capture the other team's flag.' What type of noun is the word 'team'?

a compound noun.a proper noun.an abstract noun.a collective noun.