
Comprehension of 'This Race Called Life'

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English
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5th Grade
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Unis Choi
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the race in the story symbolize?
A literal running event
The challenges and phases of life
A competition between friends
A career achievement
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the runner struggle to continue at the midpoint?
He forgot the route
He was tired and discouraged
He had an injury
He didn’t care about winning
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated the runner to keep going after his low point?
A vision of the finish line
Cheering spectators
Help from a fellow runner
A time limit
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lesson can viewers draw about life from the story?
Always go solo
Success comes from shortcuts
Support and perseverance are key
Racing is the only way to measure success
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which moment best represents a turning point in the story?
The race’s start
The runner’s struggle halfway
His decision to quit
Crossing the finish line alone
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the video portray teamwork or companionship?
Competitors ignore each other
A stranger joins and runs beside the hero
Family waits at the finish line
The narrator runs the race
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the main character in the story?
A famous athlete
A boy participating in a life race
A coach giving instructions
A team of runners
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.10
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