Bentley Spivey: The Little Historian
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
87
Meet Bentley Spivey, a ten-year-old detective from the town of History Hills. Bentley is not your average kid, he is a history buff with a knack for solving mysteries. His town, History Hills, is filled with historical landmarks, each having a tale of its own. Bentley, with his best friend Scooter, loves exploring these landmarks and uncovering their untold stories. From the old library to the ancient lighthouse, there's no place Bentley hasn't investigated. So, join Bentley on his adventures and learn about history while having fun!
Question 1
What is Bentley's main hobby?
A
Playing soccer
B
Reading comics
C
Solving mysteries
Explanation. According to the text, Bentley's main hobby is solving mysteries.
D
Cooking
E
Painting
Question 2
What is a 'history buff'?
A
A muscular historian
B
A person who dislikes history
C
A person who collects historical items
D
A person who is very interested in history
Explanation. A 'history buff' is a term used to describe someone who is very interested in history.
E
A person who writes history books
Question 3
What does 'investigated' mean in the context of Bentley's activities?
A
Travelled to
B
Cleaned up
C
Built
D
Looked into carefully
Explanation. In the context of Bentley's activities, 'investigated' means that he looked into or examined something carefully.
E
Ignored
Question 4
Why does Bentley visit historical landmarks in History Hills?
A
To take photographs
B
To sell tickets
C
To play hide and seek
D
To uncover their untold stories
Explanation. The text says that Bentley visits historical landmarks to uncover their untold stories.
E
To meet new friends
Question 5
Who is Bentley's best friend?
A
Scooter
Explanation. The text states that Bentley's best friend is Scooter.
B
Sparky
C
Scout
D
Scrappy
E
Slinky
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