The setting of the story 'Swimming Against the Odds' is:

Swimming Against the Odds

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6th Grade
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Rachel Thomas
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A small coastal town
A bustling city
A remote village
A suburban neighborhood
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were Louis and Ray not allowed to swim in the community's new swimming pool?
They did not have swimming gear.
They were not members of the community.
The pool was under maintenance.
They were not allowed due to racial segregation.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Louis feel after being told he couldn't swim in the pool, and what did he do afterward?
He felt sad and went home.
He felt angry and argued with the staff.
He felt disappointed and decided to read a book.
He felt indifferent and went to play basketball.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the story 'Swimming Against the Odds' reveal about racial segregation in the 1950s?
It highlights the challenges faced by African Americans in accessing public swimming pools.
It shows the integration of public facilities during the 1950s.
It describes the end of racial segregation in sports.
It focuses on the economic disparities between races.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Louis's main frustration at the beginning of the passage?
He was unable to find his keys.
He was stuck in traffic.
He couldn't understand the instructions.
He was late for a meeting.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Louis's father advise him to focus on practicing at the lake?
To improve his swimming skills
To enjoy the scenery
To avoid distractions
To meet new friends
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The lake was significant for Louis because:
it was a place of childhood memories.
it was a source of inspiration for his art.
it was where he met his best friend.
it was a location for family gatherings.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What emotions did Louis feel when he read about the protest in the newspaper?
Anger and frustration
Happiness and joy
Indifference and apathy
Fear and anxiety
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