The Invention of the Electric Guitar — Questions and answers

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What did Katya ask Grandma Tala about?

Choices

  1. How much bread they had baked that day.
  2. How she came up with all the flavor combinations. ✓
  3. If she could have a chocolate croissant.
  4. Where she put her special pencil.

Answer: How she came up with all the flavor combinations.

From page 1

What did Grandma Tala say was important for creating new things?

Choices

  1. Reading many books.
  2. Eating warm chocolate croissants.
  3. Lots of experimentation. ✓
  4. Practicing the guitar every day.

Answer: Lots of experimentation.

From page 2

What happened when Katya touched the spine of the Encyclopedia?

Choices

  1. She found a hidden macaron.
  2. A shimmer of light enveloped her. ✓
  3. The bookshelf fell over.
  4. Grandma Tala called her name.

Answer: A shimmer of light enveloped her.

From page 3

Where did Katya find herself after touching the Encyclopedia?

Choices

  1. In a quiet library.
  2. In a bustling workshop. ✓
  3. At a school concert.
  4. In a giant bakery.

Answer: In a bustling workshop.

From page 4

What was Koa trying to do with the guitar he was working on?

Choices

  1. Make it lighter to carry.
  2. Make it a new color.
  3. Make it much louder. ✓
  4. Make it play different songs.

Answer: Make it much louder.

From page 5

What part of the guitar uses magnets and coils to turn string vibrations into an electrical signal?

Choices

  1. The strings.
  2. The speaker.
  3. The pickups. ✓
  4. The vacuum tubes.

Answer: The pickups.

From page 6

What sound did Koa's guitar make when he strummed it?

Choices

  1. A beautiful, clear melody.
  2. A weak, buzzing sound. ✓
  3. A loud, rocking tune.
  4. No sound at all.

Answer: A weak, buzzing sound.

From page 7

What did Katya suggest to Koa to fix the short circuit?

Choices

  1. To use metal to protect the wires.
  2. To make the wires shorter.
  3. To use rubber to cover the wires. ✓
  4. To simply ignore the wires.

Answer: To use rubber to cover the wires.

From page 8

Where did Katya find herself after her adventure with Koa?

Choices

  1. In the bustling workshop.
  2. In a big music store.
  3. Back in 'Tala's Treats'. ✓
  4. At a rock concert.

Answer: Back in 'Tala's Treats'.

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