The Foot Race Across America

What dream did Andy Payne Achieve?

• He became a good runner

• He won the race and $10,000

• He won the race and $25,000

• He took the train back home to Oklahoma.

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Why was the race harder after the first day?

• They had to run seventeen miles.

• A record was kept of the runners' time.

• Many people had to drop out of the race.

• The climbs were steep, and the sun was hot.

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Why was the race called "The Bunion Derby"?

• because Andy had bunions

• because Andy did not have bunions

• because many of the runners had bunions

• because the runners were called bunioneers

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What was the main challenge faced by runners in 'The Foot Race Across America'?

• A) The long distance

• B) The cold weather

• C) The lack of water

• D) The high entry fee

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Which literary device is used in the phrase 'The Foot Race Across America'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Personification

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What is the primary theme of 'The Foot Race Across America'?

• A) Perseverance

• B) Wealth

• C) Friendship

• D) Betrayal

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In the context of 'The Foot Race Across America', what does the term 'Bunion Derby' imply?

• A) A race for people with bunions

• B) A humorous nickname for the race

• C) A medical condition

• D) A type of shoe

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Which part of speech is the word 'race' in the sentence 'The race was challenging'?

• A) Noun

• B) Verb

• C) Adjective

• D) Adverb

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What can be inferred about the participants of 'The Foot Race Across America'?

• A) They were all professional athletes

• B) They were motivated by a large prize

• C) They were inexperienced runners

• D) They were all from America

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What does the phrase 'across America' suggest about the race?

• A) It was held in one city

• B) It covered multiple states

• C) It was a short race

• D) It was an international event

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