Dinged

What event marks the climax of the story in "Dinged"?

• The protagonist wins a crucial game.

• The protagonist decides to quit the team.

• The protagonist confronts his coach about playing injured.

• The protagonist receives a scholarship offer.

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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 motivates the main character in "Dinged" to continue playing football despite the risks involved?

• The desire to win a scholarship

• Pressure from his parents

• Love for the game

• Fear of disappointing his 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

Which theme is most prominent in "Dinged"?

• The importance of teamwork

• The dangers of peer pressure

• The impact of sports on mental health

• The value of honesty

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Summarize the main conflict in "Dinged."

• The protagonist struggles with balancing school and sports.

• The protagonist faces a moral dilemma about playing injured.

• The protagonist has a rivalry with a teammate.

• The protagonist is trying to win a championship.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Identify a secondary theme in "Dinged."

• The importance of family support

• The thrill of competition

• The struggle for academic success

• The challenge of making new friends

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What lesson does the protagonist learn by the end of "Dinged"?

• Winning is everything.

• Health should never be compromised for sports.

• Friends are more important than family.

• Hard work always pays off.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the setting influence the events in "Dinged"?

• The small-town setting increases pressure to succeed in sports.

• The urban setting provides many distractions.

• The rural setting limits access to medical care.

• The coastal setting emphasizes outdoor activities.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What internal conflict does the protagonist face throughout "Dinged"?

• Choosing between two sports

• Balancing friendship and competition

• Deciding whether to play injured

• Managing time between school and sports

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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 meaning of the word 'dinged' in the context of the story?

• A) Criticized

• B) Injured

• C) Praised

• D) Ignored

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'Dinged', what is the protagonist's main goal?

• A) To become a professional athlete

• B) To recover from an injury

• C) To win a scholarship

• D) To quit the team

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9