The Invention of Memory Foam — Questions and answers

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What happened when Marta reached for the Invention Encyclopedia?

Choices

  1. The room started to spin and blur. ✓
  2. Her brother called her again.
  3. She found the memory foam pillow.
  4. The book fell off the shelf.

Answer: The room started to spin and blur.

From page 2

Which company developed 'memory foam' for mattresses?

Choices

  1. Fagerdala World Foams ✓
  2. NASA
  3. Chiharu Kubokawa's company
  4. The Invention Encyclopedia Company

Answer: Fagerdala World Foams

From page 5

How does memory foam work, according to Theo?

Choices

  1. It absorbs energy and conforms to your shape. ✓
  2. It makes things float in the air.
  3. It pushes you away with tiny springs.
  4. It instantly freezes when touched.

Answer: It absorbs energy and conforms to your shape.

From page 6

What did Theo tell Marta to always stay?

Choices

  1. Curious ✓
  2. Tired
  3. Quiet
  4. At home

Answer: Curious

From page 8

What did Marta do after explaining memory foam to her family?

Choices

  1. She took a nap on a memory foam cushion. ✓
  2. She went back to the library to read more.
  3. She asked her brother for a pillow.
  4. She started drawing pictures of memory foam.

Answer: She took a nap on a memory foam cushion.

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