Plot questions: "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push"

Which of the following identifies the theme of the text:

• Challenges come up in life, but people should still work for what they want.

• When bad things happen, people grieve differently.

• Children can beat their parents in basketball.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What detail is not part of the rising action?

• Chris' dad was a pro basketball player.

• Chris' dad felt guilty about the car accident.

• Chris' family went to see a basketball game played by people in wheelchairs.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Restate and answer the following question:

What is the climax of the story?

• The climax was when the dad went to the game.

• The climax of "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push" takes place when Chris' dad goes to his practice and helps to coach the kids.

• when Chris' dad goes to his practice and helps to coach the kids.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Restate and answer the following question:

Why did Chris' father contact his coach?

• He wanted to give some tips on how the players could improve their game.

• Chris' father wanted to complain about the long bus ride home.

• Chris father contacted his coach so that he could give some pointers on how to improve their game.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

I could hear and see the whole lesson, even if I was working remotely.

• Yes I did!

• I could hear and see it but felt was not that interested.

• I had some trouble with the internet but mostly participated.

• I really struggled to hear and see the lesson because of distractions or technology problems.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7