The Underdog

Front

What is the main event Malik is preparing for in the passage 'The Underdog'?

Back

Basketball tryouts

Front

Who encourages Malik to try out for the basketball team?

Back

His friend Toby

Front

How does Malik feel when he first hears about the basketball tryouts?

Back

He feels a mix of anticipation and doubt.

Front

Malik gives up after stumbling during the drills at tryouts.

Back

False

Front

What does Malik do to overcome his doubts during the tryouts?

Back

He takes a deep breath and reminds himself that every setback is a setup for a comeback.

Front

Describe a challenge Malik faces during the tryouts and how he responds to it.

Back

Malik stumbles while dribbling through the cones, but he takes a deep breath, remembers stories of his sports heroes, and continues to try his best.

Front

How does Malik feel after making the shot during the scrimmage?

Back

He feels a mix of pride and disbelief.

Front

Who is the main character in the story 'READING: LET'S EXPLORE FICTION'?

Back

Malik

Front

What skill did Malik struggle with during tryouts?

Back

Crossover dribble

Front

What advice did Coach Ramirez give Malik in the passage 'READING: LET'S EXPLORE FICTION'?

Back

Success is about resilience