Year of the Rat Comprehension Test

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What is a main theme of the story?

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Being brave means doing things you are uncomfortable with.

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What is the author's purpose for writing The Year of the Rat?

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To inspire others to be brave and stand up for what they believe in.

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What does the word 'talent' most likely mean as it is used in the story?

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Skill.

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What are resolutions?

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Promises to do or not do something.

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What is another word for relying?

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Depending.

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What does it mean to be brave?

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To face fears and challenges, even when they are uncomfortable.

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What is a folktale?

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A traditional story that teaches a lesson or explains a cultural belief.

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What is the significance of Chinese culture in the story?

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It provides context and background for the characters and events.

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How can practicing help you improve?

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It allows you to develop skills and become better at tasks.

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What does it mean to inspire someone?

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To motivate or encourage someone to take action or believe in themselves.