🚗FAC- Maria Lorena Ramirez

What is the name of the region where Maria Lorena Ramirez and the Rarámuri people live?

• Copper Canyon

• Grand Canyon

• The Andes Mountains

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to the story, why is the land in Copper Canyon difficult for visiting runners to navigate?

• It is too cold.

• The air is thin, and the land is rugged.

• There are too many people on the trails.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did the Rarámuri people do to preserve their culture when the Spanish colonizers arrived?

• They built large walls.

• They moved to a different country.

• They used the rugged canyon as a natural defense.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The story mentions that running is a 'spiritual activity' for the Rarámuri people. What does this mean?

• It is a way to make money.

• It is a way to connect with nature and serve as a form of prayer.

• It is a way to find friends.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was the name of the race Lorena won in 2017?

• UltraTrail Cerro Rojo

• Boston Marathon

• New York City Marathon

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

How many kilometers long was the race that Lorena won?

• 10 kilometers

• 50 kilometers

• 100 kilometers

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What made Lorena's running gear different from the other competitors?

• She wore high-tech running shoes and shorts.

• She wore her traditional long skirt, a t-shirt, and sandals.

• She wore a special race uniform.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the main reason Lorena has an advantage over other runners, according to the story?

• She has expensive gear.

• Her daily life as a goat herder gives her physical and mental endurance.

• She has a special coach.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on the story, what can you infer about the Rarámuri people's relationship with their environment?

• They rely on modern tools to navigate the land.

• They have adapted to their environment and use it to their advantage.

• They find it very difficult to live in the Copper Canyon region.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does the story suggest about Lorena's identity as a runner?

• She is a professional athlete.

• She is a runner because it is a part of her culture and identity.

• She is a runner because she wants to win money.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2