According to information contained in the passage, the reader can infer which of…

According to information contained in the passage, the reader can infer which of the following?
a. Chocolate is popular in every country in the world.
b. Reeses Peanut Butter Cups are manufactured by the Hershey Chocolate Company.
c. Chocolate had never been manufactured in the United States before Milton Hershey did it.
d. The Hershey Chocolate Company now makes more money from Hershey’s Chocolate World than from the
manufacture and sale of chocolate.
2. Which of the following best defines the word subsidiary as used in paragraph 3?
a. a company owned entirely by one person
b. a company founded to support another company
c. a company that is not incorporated
d. a company controlled by another company
3. The writer’s main purpose in this passage is to
a. recount the founding of the Hershey Chocolate Company.
b. describe the process of manufacturing chocolate.
c. compare the popularity of chocolate to other candies.
d. explain how apprenticeships work.
4. According to the passage, Milton Hershey sold his caramel company in
a. 1894. b. 1900. c. 1904. d. 1905.
5. The mention of the Chicago International Exposition of 1893 in the passage indicates that
a. the exposition in Chicago is held once every three years.
b. the theme of the exposition of 1893 was “Food from Around the World.”
c. the exposition contained displays from a variety of countries.
d. the site of the exposition is now a branch of the Hershey Chocolate Company.
6. Which of the following words best fits in the blank in paragraph 1 of the passage?
a. dramatic b. modest c. undignified d. rewarding