Walking with Purpose: A Quiz

What does the word "stride" imply when describing someone's walk?

• Walking with short, hesitant steps

• Walking with long, confident steps

• Walking in a zigzag pattern

• Walking slowly and aimlessly

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

In which situation might someone "stride"?

• A child learning to walk

• A business executive entering a conference room

• A person lost in a forest

• A tourist taking photos

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the primary characteristic of "marching"?

• Walking with a limp

• Walking in a rhythmic, deliberate manner

• Walking backwards

• Walking in circles

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

Which of the following is an example of "marching"?

• A cat prowling silently

• A group of soldiers in a parade

• A person jogging in the park

• A child skipping rope

What does it mean to "negotiate" a path?

• To walk straight through without looking

• To carefully navigate a challenging area

• To avoid the path entirely

• To run quickly along the path

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

In which situation might someone "negotiate"?

• A person running a marathon

• A hiker on a rocky trail

• A swimmer in a pool

• A cyclist on a smooth road

What does "cross" mean in the context of movement?

• To move in a circular path

• To move from one side to another

• To move upwards

• To move backwards

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Which of the following is an example of "crossing"?

• A bird flying in place

• A person walking across a street

• A car parked in a garage

• A boat anchored at the dock

Which word best describes walking with determination and purpose?

• Stumble

• Stride

• Crawl

• Drift

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.6

What is a common feature of both "striding" and "marching"?

• Both involve moving backwards

• Both suggest a lack of direction

• Both involve confident, purposeful movement

• Both are done while sitting