Quick quiz
Silver Sugar Sifters by Paul de Lamerie
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What were these silver objects used for?
💡 Think about the word 'sifter' — it has little holes on top!
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2. Who made these sugar sifters?
💡 His name is in the title of the page!
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3. Why did only wealthy families use sugar sifters like these?
💡 Think about how hard it was to get sugar long ago.
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4. Look closely at the picture or description. What do you notice about the top of the sugar sifter? How do you think that helps it work?
💡 Imagine shaking a salt shaker — what does the top look like?