(2) 4th Grade-butter Churn
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Butter Churn By Liana Mahoney I wish I had a butter churn, Like those used long ago. So in my kitchen I could have A butter-making show! I'd show my friends the magic trick Of turning thick, rich cream Into sweet butter for my bread - A butter-lover's dream! But when my arms began to ache, I think I'd stop the show. For making butter is hard work, Since churning goes so slow. I love sweet butter - yes, it's true! But churning's such a chore. Instead, I'll put it on my list And buy some at the store! ----- According to the poem, what is the main ingredient for making butter?
- A.
Rich cream
- B.
Plain milk
- C.
Sour cream
- D.
Sweet butter
Correct Answer
A. Rich creamExplanation
The author says rich, thick cream is the best ingredient for butter.Rate this question:
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Butter Churn By Liana Mahoney I wish I had a butter churn, Like those used long ago. So in my kitchen I could have A butter-making show! I'd show my friends the magic trick Of turning thick, rich cream Into sweet butter for my bread - A butter-lover's dream! But when my arms began to ache, I think I'd stop the show. For making butter is hard work, Since churning goes so slow. I love sweet butter - yes, it's true! But churning's such a chore. Instead, I'll put it on my list And buy some at the store! ----- (Select all that apply) Which of the following is listed as reasons for her to stop churning butter?
- A.
Arms began to ache
- B.
The butter didn't taste good.
- C.
Making butter is hard work
- D.
Churning goes so slow
Correct Answer(s)
A. Arms began to ache
C. Making butter is hard work
D. Churning goes so slowExplanation
All except #2 were listed as reasons for her to stop churning the butter.Rate this question:
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Butter Churn By Liana Mahoney I wish I had a butter churn, Like those used long ago. So in my kitchen I could have A butter-making show! I'd show my friends the magic trick Of turning thick, rich cream Into sweet butter for my bread - A butter-lover's dream! But when my arms began to ache, I think I'd stop the show. For making butter is hard work, Since churning goes so slow. I love sweet butter - yes, it's true! But churning's such a chore. Instead, I'll put it on my list And buy some at the store! ----- Why does the author want to churn butter?
- A.
She wants to have a butter making show in the kitchen.
- B.
She wants to show her friends how she can make butter.
- C.
Both A and B
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Both A and BExplanation
The author wants to churn butter because she wants to have a butter-making show in her kitchen and show her friends how she can make butter.Rate this question:
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Butter Churn By Liana Mahoney I wish I had a butter churn, Like those used long ago. So in my kitchen I could have A butter-making show! I'd show my friends the magic trick Of turning thick, rich cream Into sweet butter for my bread - A butter-lover's dream! But when my arms began to ache, I think I'd stop the show. For making butter is hard work, Since churning goes so slow. I love sweet butter - yes, it's true! But churning's such a chore. Instead, I'll put it on my list And buy some at the store! ----- What does the author want to put her butter on?
- A.
Crackers
- B.
Bread
- C.
Chicken
- D.
Turkey Sandwich
Correct Answer
B. BreadExplanation
The author wants to put her butter on bread.Rate this question:
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Butter Churn By Liana Mahoney I wish I had a butter churn, Like those used long ago. So in my kitchen I could have A butter-making show! I'd show my friends the magic trick Of turning thick, rich cream Into sweet butter for my bread - A butter-lover's dream! But when my arms began to ache, I think I'd stop the show. For making butter is hard work, Since churning goes so slow. I love sweet butter - yes, it's true! But churning's such a chore. Instead, I'll put it on my list And buy some at the store! ----- In the last stanza, how did the author decide to get her butter?
- A.
Borrow from her neighbor
- B.
Buy it at the store
- C.
Keep churning
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Buy it at the storeExplanation
The last stanza says that the butter will be bought because she doesn't want to keep churning.Rate this question:
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