Chocolate is one of the most popular foods in the world. It is popular among people, especially among children. Many people choose it as a birthday gift. When a child gets a box of chocolate as a gift, he may feel very happy.

Chocolate tastes nice. People eat chocolate candy, chocolate cake, and chocolate cookies. They also drink hot chocolate.

Chocolate is made from cocoa beans(可可豆). Here are some interesting things about cocoa beans.

In the past,the Mayas and the Aztecs used cocoa beans as money because they were small,easy to carry,and not easy to find. A turkey cost ninety cocoa beans and a small rabbit cost thirty cocoa beans. They also cooked the beans and mixed(混合)them with water. Sometimes they added corn or hot pepper. They did not add sugar. The drink was very expensive. Only rich people could afford it.

1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned(提到) in the passage?

A. Chocolate candy. B. Chocolate cake.

C. Chocolate cookies. D. Chocolate ice cream.

2.If a person wanted to buy two turkeys and three rabbits,he needed to pay for them.

A. 120 cocoa beans B. 240 cocoa beans

C. 270 cocoa beans D. 360 cocoa beans

3.When people cooked the beans,they added some things EXCEPT .

A. corn B. hot pepper C. sugar D. water

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The chocolate is not popular among children.

B. People never drink hot chocolate.

C. The Mayas and the Aztecs added sugar to the beans.

D. The Mayas and the Aztecs mixed the beans with water.

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