1) Montgomery ward and Sears Roebuck created "five-and-dime stores " that brought department store merchandise to farmers and residents of small towns. is this question true or false ?
2) All of the following became popular around the turning point of the 20th century except :
A: amusement parks B: vaudeville theater C: professional baseball D: European theater
3) which factor did not contribute to the popularity of crime novels ?
A: america's growing literacy rate B: the rise of high culture C: new technologies D: affordability of books