
The Evolution of the Olympics
Authored by Jakara Mahoney
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the main idea of the passage "The Summer Olympics: Then and Now" by Fred Bowen?
The Summer Olympics have always been the same since their inception.
The Summer Olympics have evolved significantly over time, with changes in participation, events, and global reach.
The Summer Olympics are only about athletic competitions.
The Summer Olympics have not changed much since the early 1900s.
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DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following words has a more positive connotation than "thin"?
(a)
Skinny
Gaunt
Bony
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Analyze how the author uses the text feature of chronological order to enhance the reader's understanding of the evolution of the Summer Olympics.
By listing the sports that have been added and removed over time.
By describing the current state of the Olympics.
By providing a detailed account of the 2024 Olympics.
By focusing solely on the early Olympics.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Trace the argument made by the author regarding the inclusion of women in the Olympics. What evidence supports this argument?
Women have always been a part of the Olympics.
The inclusion of women in the Olympics has been gradual, with significant milestones over time.
Women were included in the Olympics only after 2000.
Women have never been allowed to compete in the Olympics.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the significance of the author's mention of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles?
To highlight the end of the Olympics.
To show the continuous evolution and expansion of the Olympics.
To indicate a decrease in the number of sports.
To suggest that the Olympics will no longer be held.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following words has a more negative connotation than "frugal"?
Thrifty
Economical
Stingy
Prudent
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
How does the author use the text feature of comparison to enhance the reader's understanding of the changes in the Olympics?
By comparing the number of athletes in the early and modern Olympics.
By describing the rules of a specific sport.
By focusing on a single Olympic event.
By listing the countries that participate in the Olympics.
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