Raymond's Run - Missed Questions

Which of the following would be a good example of a theme for Raymond's Run?

• Respect

• Winning isn't everything

• Finding your own identity will help you respect yourself and others.

• Squeaky realizes that real winners come from hard word.

Why does Squeaky not know at first who has won the race?

• Raymond has climbed the fence

• The May Pole gets in the way.

• The finish is very close

• Mr. Pearson speaks too softly

Which of the following is not part of the rising actions?

• Squeaky and Raymond confront Mary Louise and her friends on Broadway

• Squeaky checks into the race with Mr. Pearson

• Squeaky is responsible for taking care of Raymond

• Squeaky practices her running to prepare for the race

Why did Hazel think about going into the candy store to look at new comics?

• Raymond liked it when she read him comic books

• George had given her some spending money

• Gretchen and her sidekicks were coming up the street close to the buildings

• She really wanted to see a boy

Why did Hazel take her time getting to the park on May Day?

• She didn't like watching Gretchen's fancy steps in the May Pole dancing

• The track meet was the last thing

• She liked to make people think she wasn't racing

• Raymond got too stressed with loud noises

What is the climax in Raymond's Run?

• Squeaky puts Raymond in the swing and checks in

• Squeaky notices Gretchen and Raymond running alongside her

• Gretchen nods and smiles to congratulate Squeaky, she smiles back in respect

• Squeaky crosses the finish line & there is a long pause on the loudspeaker