Do Now: Teeth Passage

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Would you ever dream of putting things in your teeth? Long ago, people used to put gems in their teeth. This started with the ancient Incas. They loved to decorate their teeth. They would put gold and jewels in their teeth. When an Inca girl would smile, it would be a bright, colorful smile ! Some rich women in the western world followed this practice for a short time. They had more diamonds than they had fingers or toes to decorate, so they put the gems in their front teeth. Today, some primitive tribesmen grind their teeth down to fine points. For the most part, though, people do not put things in their teeth. What is this story mostly about?
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what people used to put in their teeth
rich women in the western world
jewelry worn by the ancient Incas

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Would you ever dream of putting things in your teeth? Long ago, people used to put gems in their teeth. This started with the ancient Incas. They loved to decorate their teeth. They would put gold and jewels in their teeth. When an Inca girl would smile, it would be a bright, colorful smile ! Some rich women in the western world followed this practice for a short time. They had more diamonds than they had fingers or toes to decorate, so they put the gems in their front teeth. Today, some primitive tribesmen grind their teeth down to fine points. For the most part, though, people do not put things in their teeth. What is this story mostly about?
what people used to put in their teeth
rich women in the western world
jewelry worn by the ancient Incas
30s
Q2
Would you ever dream of putting things in your teeth? Long ago, people used to put gems in their teeth. This started with the ancient Incas. They loved to decorate their teeth. They would put gold and jewels in their teeth. When an Inca girl would smile, it would be a bright, colorful smile ! Some rich women in the western world followed this practice for a short time. They had more diamonds than they had fingers or toes to decorate, so they put the gems in their front teeth. Today, some primitive tribesmen grind their teeth down to fine points. For the most part, though, people do not put things in their teeth. What did the Incas in Peru put in their teeth?
mouth guard
gold and jewels
braces
30s
Q3
Would you ever dream of putting things in your teeth? Long ago, people used to put gems in their teeth. This started with the ancient Incas. They loved to decorate their teeth. They would put gold and jewels in their teeth. When an Inca girl would smile, it would be a bright, colorful smile ! Some rich women in the western world followed this practice for a short time. They had more diamonds than they had fingers or toes to decorate, so they put the gems in their front teeth. Today, some primitive tribesmen grind their teeth down to fine points. For the most part, though, people do not put things in their teeth. What did the rich women in the western world do with their extra diamonds?
They used them to make jewelry.
The put them in their hair.
They put the gems in their front teeth.
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Q4
Which of the following is the opposite of primitive?
early
undeveloped
advanced
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Q5
Tribesmen probably grind or decorate their teeth because_______________________.
it is part of their tribal custom
they are forced to by other tribes
they do not like their teeth
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