Spartan Race STAAR

Label this obstacle with correct words.

• barbed wire crawl

• burning logs

• bucket carry

• spear throw

Label this obstacle with correct words.

• monkey bar

• rope climb

• multi-rig

• burning logs

What is the main theme of the Spartan Race STAAR passage?

• Courage and perseverance

• Friendship and loyalty

• Wealth and power

• Love and betrayal

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following best describes the tone of the Spartan Race STAAR passage?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Neutral

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the context of the Spartan Race STAAR passage, what does the word 'staunch' most likely mean?

• Loyal

• Weak

• Indifferent

• Hostile

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence from the Spartan Race STAAR passage contains a metaphor?

• The sun was a blazing torch in the sky.

• The runners were tired.

• The race was long and difficult.

• The crowd cheered loudly.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the author's purpose in writing the Spartan Race STAAR passage?

• To inform

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To criticize

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Which character in the Spartan Race STAAR passage is the protagonist?

• John

• Sarah

• The narrator

• The coach

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the setting of the Spartan Race STAAR passage?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A challenging race course

• A serene beach

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'The wind whispered secrets to the runners'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3