Question

1. according to the author, what is one reason people love pizza?

a pizza is easy to eat.
b pizza is healthy.
c pizza is small.
d pizza is spicy.

1. some people may describe pizza as scrumptious. what does scrumptious mean?

a inexpensive
b popular
c round
d tasty

1. what is one main idea of the text?

a pizza is inexpensive.
b pizza is loved by children.
c pizza is popular for many reasons.
d pizza can be eaten without a knife or fork.

1. which simile best describes the topic of this text?

a as long as a snake
b as tasty as pie
c wet like the rain
d as dry as the desert

Explanation:

1. The text states "one reason is that pizza is easy to eat." So for question 1, option A is correct.
2. "Scrumptious" is used to describe pizza in a positive way related to taste. "Tasty" fits.
3. The text lists multiple reasons (easy to eat, many options, inexpensive) for pizza's popularity. So for question 3, option C is correct.
4. The text is about pizza's popularity which relates to it being a tasty food. "As tasty as pie" is a simile that can be associated with the positive aspect (taste) of pizza which is a main theme.

Answer:

1. A. Pizza is easy to eat.
2. D. tasty
3. C. Pizza is popular for many reasons.
4. B. as tasty as pie