1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What is broccoli a form of?
A) Cabbage
B) Carrot
C) Potato
D) Eggplant

Question 2. What is the life cycle of an annual plant?
A) It completes its life cycle within one year
B) It completes its life cycle within one growing season
C) It completes its life cycle within one month
D) It completes its life cycle within one day

Question 3. In what region was wild cabbage, the ancestor of broccoli, native to?
A) Great Britain
B) Asia Minor
C) The United States
D) The eastern Mediterranean region

Question 4. What are the two major forms of broccoli mentioned in the article?
A) Heading broccoli and sprouting broccoli
B) Purple broccoli and green broccoli
C) Baby broccoli and mature broccoli
D) Fried broccoli and boiled broccoli

Question 5. How long does it take for broccoli to be ready to be harvested?
A) 60 to 90 days
B) 60 to 150 days
C) 90 to 150 days
D) It is not mentioned in the article