Kenny's Story-Writing Contest

What is the prize for the story-writing contest?

• A book

• A computer

• A set of drums

• A video game

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Why does Kenny feel uninterested in the contest at first?

• She doesn’t like writing.

• The topic is about video games, and she doesn’t play them.

• The prize is not interesting to her.

• She doesn’t have time to write a story.

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Who advises Kenny to talk to Sheldon?

• Mr. Corden

• Her parents

• Meilin

• A classmate

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Why doesn’t Kenny want to ask Sheldon for help?

• She thinks he’s too busy.

• She doesn’t think he’s good at writing.

• She doesn’t like Sheldon.

• She is shy around him.

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How does Kenny learn more about video games?

• By playing games with Sheldon

• By browsing the Internet for a week

• By reading a book

• By watching YouTube videos

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Who reads Kenny’s story without her knowing?

• Sheldon

• Meilin

• Mr. Corden

• Her parents

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What does Sheldon suggest Kenny should do with her story?

• Make it longer

• Ask their English teacher to check the language

• Rewrite the ending

• Change the topic

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How does Kenny feel about asking Mr. Corden for help?

• Excited

• Nervous

• Uninterested

• Scared

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What is the main lesson Kenny learns at the end of the story?

• Hard work always pays off.

• You can achieve more if you accept help from others.

• Never give up on your dreams.

• Video games are fun to write about.

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What does Kenny win in the end?

• A new computer

• A set of drums

• A book

• A trip

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