
You are the Electric Boogaloo

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English
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8th Grade
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Easy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What feeling the author's teen self had wen his shirt got stuck during breakdancing performance nd people started making fun of them?
excitement
humiliation
upset
sad
Answer explanation
Humiliation is what he felt at that moment.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The advice the author gives to his teen self is to stop dancing and find another career.
true
false
Answer explanation
The advice the author gave to his teen self is "KEEP Dancing, FOR IT IS Making YOU Creative and INTERESTING PERSON."
&
learn from your mistakes and make needed changes going forward.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
as an adult, the author finds his failures as a breakdancing teen as
humiliating
furious
hilarious
Answer explanation
Looking back at his past, the author finds his past failures s funny (hilarious)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humiliation nd ____________ re closely linked.
distrust
sadness
disappointment
hilarity
Answer explanation
things that made you feel humiliated one day can make you laugh another day
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author wrote the letter " You are the electric Boogaloo" to show __________ to himself.
disappointment
distrust
love and compassion
Answer explanation
the purpose of the author writing the letter is to show the compassion for his younger self
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what feeling is conveyed through the following line.
"Just go sleep kid, and get ready for the next dance. it is all going to be great, okay?"
his disappointment at his younger self
his distrust at his younger self
his compassion at his younger self
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This line shows that the author's younger self want to be _________.
"You imagined the roaring crowd lifting you onto their shoulders."
rich
an actor
famous
8.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The author's tone to his younger self in "You re the Electric Boogaloo" is
harsh
kind
formal
amused
disappointed
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word 'churning' in the below line has a strong connotation.
"Don't lie there in bed, your guts churning, as you replay the terrible scene."
true
false
Answer explanation
"Don't lie there in bed, your guts churning, as you replay the terrible scene."
The word 'churning' in the above line has a strong connotation and this creates a feeling of discomfort in the reader.
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