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- 1. Multiple Choice
When did color TVs come out?
a. 1925
b. 1953
c. 1939
d. 1965
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which was not true about the first TV?
a. It could only show one color.
b. It only had 30 lines.
c. It did not have sound.
d. It did not work well.
- 3. Multiple Choice
When did networks start showing programs in color?
a. 1948
b. 1953
c. 1965
d. 1939
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why did the first TV station only show Felix the Cat for two hours a day?
a. They were running tests.
b. Felix the Cat was really popular.
c. Felix the Cat had been a big radio star.
d. Felix the Cat was the only show that they had.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of these events slowed the spread of TVs?
a. The World's Fair of 1939
b. The Civil War
c. The election of the U.S. President.
d. World War II
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the author's main purpose in writing this?
. a. He is trying to explain how a TV works.
b. He is telling readers how TVs became popular.
c. He is describing the history of the TV.
d. He is trying to get people to watch more TV.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why did many families switch to color TVs in 1965?
a. Color TVs cost a lot of money.
b. Many shows were only shown in color.
c. Color TVs came out in 1965.
d. World War II ended and troops returned home.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Why was 1939 an important year for TV?
a. Many Americans were introduced to TV.
b. The first color TV was released.
c. The first TV station began broadcasting.
d. John Baird created the first TV.
- 9. Multiple Choice
How many lines does a 4K TV have?
a. 30
b. 1,080
c. 4,000
d. 3,840
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which happened first?
a. The 1939 World's Fair
b. The release of high-def TVs
c. The end of World War II
d. The release of color TVs
- 11. Open Ended
Why would it have been a bad idea to buy a color TV when they first were released?
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