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All about the USA 2, Gideon Sundback and the Modern Zipper (Text 2)
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1. Where was Gideon Sundback born?
Germany
The United States
Sweden
Canada
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2. What were the company's engineers trying to do?
Better fasteners
Better clothes
Better boots
Better shoes
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3. What problems did the earlier fasteners have?
They often opened unexpectedly or were difficult to use.
They were too expensive to produce.
They were made only of plastic.
They worked only on shoes.
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4. What new part did Sundback create to join or separate the rows of teeth?
A button
A hook
A buckle
A slider
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5. Why was Sundback’s machine important for zipper production?
It made every zipper by hand
It made continuous, large-scale production possible
It painted the zippers different colours
It repaired broken zippers
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6. On which products were zippers first used before they became common on clothing?
They were first used on hats, gloves and scarves
They were first used on watches, bicycles and cameras
They were first used on books, notebooks and pencils
They were first used on boots, tobacco pouches and military equipment.