Confessions of a Gym-Class Dropout

Fill in the blank: Travis wanted to ________ his appearance.

• improve

• concentrate

• forget

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Travis was a little ___________ when he could only do six pull-ups.

• fitness

• upset

• happy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Fill in the blank: Travis ___________ on working out and eating healthier.

• distracted

• forgot

• focused

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the main problem in the story?

• Travis wants to go to Ultrabodies.

• Coach Willis doesn't like Travis.

• Travis wants to beat Rocco at pull-ups.

• Travis wants to date Felicia.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does Travis solve his problem?

• He joins a gym and starts working out.

• He avoids Rocco.

• He goes to Ultrabodies everyday.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Travis feel at the end of the story?

• Travis is happy because he beats Rocco at pull-ups.

• Travis dates Felicia.

• Travis is happy he's stronger, but did not beat Rocco.

• Travis quits the gym and gives up.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How is Travis going to pay for the gym?

• By asking his dad for money.

• By organizing a lemonade sale.

• By helping his dad out with yard work.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which trait describes Rocco when he says "I'm amazed you can even lift a fork to your face!"

• kind

• mysterious

• adventurous

• rude

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Travis solve his problem?

• He joins Ultrabodies.

• He applies for a job at Java Joe's.

• He joins the YMCA.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How many pull ups did Travis do at the end of the play?

• 25

• 26

• 36

• 15

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7