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 the common ancestor of all cabbage plants?
A) kale
B) wild cabbage
C) broccoli
D) cauliflower

Question 2. What is the color of cabbage leaves?
A) gray-green
B) blue-green
C) yellow
D) purple

Question 3. How many petals do cabbage flowers have?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 8
D) 10

Question 4. Which parts of cabbage plants are eaten?
A) the leaves
B) the stem
C) the flowers
D) all of the above

Question 5. How are brussels sprouts similar to head cabbage?
A) They are both eaten as leaves.
B) They both have a single large head around a stem.
C) They are both much smaller than other cabbages.
D) They both have many small heads growing along a stem.