Crash Coogan

What are paragraphs 2 and 3 mainly about?

• How relay races work

• How Crash is a great runner

• How Crash feels about relay races

• The excitement of a race

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• Meaning number 1

• Meaning number 2

• Meaning number 3

• Meaning number 4

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The author uses the word “human hurricane” to describe

• the noise made by the crowd.

• the feeling of excitement inside his chest.

• the sound that the other runners make.

• what the weather was like the day of the race.

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According to the selection, the reader can tell that Crash

• has never won a race.

• is not sure of himself.

• has a lot of team spirit.

• has his mind on the race.

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The figurative language “breaks like a butterfly” in paragraph 6 is an example of

• a metaphor.

• a simile.

• an onomatopoeia.

• personification.

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What seems to be the most important thing to Crash?

• A: being the anchor and winning

• B: following the coach's advice

• C: making the crowd feel excited

• D: not letting his teammates down

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