1. DIRECTIONS: READ EACH QUESTION AND CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER. THEN MARK THE SPACE FOR THE ANSWER YOU HAVE CHOSEN

2. 1. A dime is worth the same as __ A. ten nickels B. two quarters C. twenty pennies D. two nickels

3. 1. A dime is worth the same as __ DTwo Nickels

4. 2. You can tell that the longer you leave your money in a bank __ A. the more money you can borrow B. the more checks you are given C. the more interest it earns D. the more jobs you will find

5. 2. You can tell that the longer you leave your money in a bank __ C The more interest it earns.

6. 3. The lessons in this story are important because everyone__ A. needs to have a pet B. will make a million dollars C. wants to own a castle D. needs and uses money

7. 3. The lessons in this story are important because everyone__ D needs and uses money

8. 4. Which of the following would be easiest to handle? A. one hundred dimes B. one thousand pennies C. forty quarters D. one ten dollar bill

9. 4. Which of the following would be easiest to handle? Done ten dollar bill

10. 5. One reason people use checks is that they do not __ A. have enough coins B. want to use a bank C. want to carry a lot of money D. like to pay interest

11. 5. One reason people use checks is that they do not __ Cwant to carry a lot of money

12. 6. Which of the following would happen first? A. Your friend gives the check to his bank. B. You give a check for one dollar to your friend. C. The check goes to a clearinghouse. D. Your bank takes one dollar out of your money.

13. 6. Which of the following would happen first? BYou give a check for one dollar to your friend.

14. 7. Which of the following could not really happen? A. You buy kitty snacks B. You tame ogres C. You go to the beach. D. You buy a pet.

15. 7. Which of the following could not really happen? BYou tame ogres

16. 8. Which of these would be another good title for the selection? A. The Best Job in the World B. Learning About Money C. Banks and Clearinghouses D. How to Buy a Hippo

17. 8. Which of these would be another good title for the selection? BLearning About Money

18. 9. The author’s purpose in this selection is to __ A. give facts about money B. tell about tough jobs C. tell a funny story about a hippo D. show how paper money is made

19. 9. The author’s purpose in this selection is to __ Agive facts about money

20. 11. A dime, a nickel, and a penny are all ___ A. worth ten cents B. worth five cents C. paper money D. coins

21. 11. A dime, a nickel, and a penny are all ___ D coins