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 does the pomegranate symbolize in Greek legend?
A) Fertility
B) Beauty
C) Wisdom
D) The underworld

Question 2. What is the size of a pomegranate compared to?
A) A small orange
B) A large orange
C) A small grapefruit
D) A large grapefruit

Question 3. How is the pulp inside a pomegranate typically eaten?
A) Separated from the seeds
B) Swallowed with the seeds
C) Both A and B
D) It is not eaten

Question 4. What is pomegranate juice often used to make?
A) Grenadine syrup
B) Beverages
C) Flavorings
D) All of the above

Question 5. In what countries is the pomegranate used in soups, sauces, and jellies?
A) Iran and Jamaica
B) Iran and Chile
C) Jamaica and Chile
D) None of the above