FIGURE 16 Buswell Reading Test Item

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FIND THE PRICES OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES:
3 cans toothpicks _____
1 wool duster _____
1 3-oz bottle Montclair Ginger Ale Extract _____
1 roll adhesive tape 2 in. wide _____
1 1-qt bottle Liquid Meat Smoke _____
1 can Nu-Dex Fabric Cleaner _____
2 balls white cotton twine _____
1 doz. Mason jar caps _____
2 pkgs. Junket tablets _____
1 box assorted corks _____
1 Slite-O-Hand Cleaner (pint) _____
1 bottle of Vegetable Butter Color _____
1 can Egg Preserver _____
1 roll adhesive tape 1in. wide _____
1 16-oz. pkg. Legg's Old Plantation Seasoning _____
1 box Rennet tablets _____
3 doz. red one-lip Canning Rings _____
1 vial Cheese Color tablets _____
1 bag corks - pint size, No. 7 _____


Source: G. Buswell (1937, August). How Adults Read. Supplementary Educational Monographs. Number 45. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, (p.149).


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