Football Player Bio Paired Passages
Authored by Tara Espindola
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Based on the text, what is the best evidence that Richard Sherman's family continues to play an important role in his success?
His mother worked with disabled children
His brother shares statistics before each game
His sister got annoyed by his talking
His father works as a sanitation worker
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose in writing this text?
To criticize Richard Sherman's talkative nature
To inform readers about Richard Sherman's journey to success
To compare Richard Sherman to other NFL players
To explain why Stanford has a good football program
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the BEST definition of the word "efficacious" as used in Paragraph 2?
Successful and effective
Loud and talkative
Strong and athletic
Smart and educated
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CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which details from the text support the idea that Richard Sherman is driven by challenges?
(choose 2)
He graduated second in his class
He chose Stanford for its demanding coursework
He can name all 23 cornerbacks that were drafted before him
He played both receiver and cornerback
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What evidence from the text suggests that Richard Sherman valued education?
He was voted "Most Likely to Succeed"
He earned a 4.2 GPA and attended Stanford
He studied communications in college
He graduated from Dominguez High School
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CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.4.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What evidence from the text suggests that sports were important in Tom Brady's family?
His father worked as a football coach
His sisters played competitive sports and he watched their games
He was recruited by multiple colleges
He played baseball in high school
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Based on the passage, what pattern emerged in Brady's football career?
He was always the starting quarterback
He preferred baseball over football
He started as a backup before becoming the starter
He immediately found success at every level
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
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