Questions: Reading Comprehension Quiz#2 This exam covers the materials in chapter 2 and 3 of your textbook and the corresponding pages. There are 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions. Students have 20 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is due by February 3. Multiple Choice 1 point Who were the husband and wife dancing couple that popularised ballroom dance among the American middle-class by simplifying the choreography for nonprofessional dancers? James Reese Europe Vernon and Irene Castle Al and Tipper Gore Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Multiple Choice 1 point What was the first technology for recording and playing back sound by engraving sound waves into wax or foil? Spectroscope Microphone Phonograph Nickelodeon

Reading Comprehension Quiz#2 This exam covers the materials in chapter 2 and 3 of your textbook and the corresponding pages. There are 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions. Students have 20 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is due by February 3. Multiple Choice 1 point Who were the husband and wife dancing couple that popularised ballroom dance among the American middle-class by simplifying the choreography for nonprofessional dancers? James Reese Europe Vernon and Irene Castle Al and Tipper Gore Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Multiple Choice 1 point What was the first technology for recording and playing back sound by engraving sound waves into wax or foil? Spectroscope Microphone Phonograph Nickelodeon
Transcript text: Reading Comprehension Quiz#2 This exam covers the materials in chapter 2 and 3 of your textbook and the corresponding pages. There are 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions. Students have 20 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is due by February 3. Multiple Choice 1 point Who were the husband and wife dancing couple that popularised ballroom dance among the American middle-class by simplifying the choreography for nonprofessional dancers? James Reese Europe Vernon and Irene Castle Al and Tipper Gore Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Multiple Choice 1 point What was the first technology for recording and playing back sound by engraving sound waves into wax or foil? Spectroscope Microphone Phonograph Nickelodeon
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Step 1: Analyze the first multiple-choice question.

The question asks about the husband and wife dancing couple who popularized ballroom dance among the American middle class.

Step 2: Analyze the options for the first question.

The correct answer is Vernon and Irene Castle. They were a dance couple popular in the early 20th century, known for simplifying ballroom dances and making them accessible to the public.

Step 3: Analyze the second multiple-choice question.

The question asks about the first technology for recording and playing back sound by engraving sound waves onto a medium.

Step 4: Analyze the options for the second question.

The correct answer is Phonograph. This is the device invented by Thomas Edison that used a needle to trace grooves on a cylinder (and later discs) to record and reproduce sound.

Final Answer

  1. Vernon and Irene Castle
  2. Phonograph
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