The Super Bowl: A Celebration of Football
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
84
Every year, on the first Sunday in February, millions of people in America gather around their TVs. They are all excited for the Super Bowl, the biggest football game of the year! Two teams, who have played hard all season, compete for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. But, the Super Bowl is more than just a game. It's also famous for its fun halftime shows and cool commercials. Started in 1967, this event has become a celebration where friends and family enjoy food, fun, and football!
Question 1
What is the Super Bowl?
A
A type of bowl used for eating soup
B
The biggest football game of the year in America
Explanation. The text states that the Super Bowl is the biggest football game of the year in America. It's when two teams compete for the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
C
A basketball championship game
D
A type of hat
E
A major league baseball game
Question 2
What happens on the first Sunday in February in America?
A
Thanksgiving Day
B
Presidents Day
C
Super Bowl
Explanation. The text states that every year, on the first Sunday in February, millions of people in America gather around their TVs for the Super Bowl.
D
Halloween
E
Independence Day
Question 3
What are the Super Bowl celebrations famous for apart from the game itself?
A
Fireworks and parades
B
Fun halftime shows and cool commercials
Explanation. The text mentions that the Super Bowl is famous not just for the game, but also for its fun halftime shows and cool commercials.
C
Gift exchange and turkey dinner
D
Pumpkin carving and trick or treating
E
Decorating the house and setting up a Christmas tree
Question 4
In what year did the Super Bowl event start?
A
1977
B
1987
C
1967
Explanation. The text clearly states that the Super Bowl event started in 1967.
D
1997
E
1957
Question 5
What is the prize for the winning team of the Super Bowl?
A
The Olympic Gold Medal
B
The World Cup
C
The Stanley Cup
D
The Vince Lombardi Trophy
Explanation. The text states that the two teams in the Super Bowl compete for the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
E
The NBA Championship Trophy
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