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Calling a Foul

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Calling a Foul
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea of "Calling a Foul" on p. 153?

Baketball game rules are too strict and hard.

Bad-behaving parents at basketball games is becoming a big problem.

Coaching basketball is an exciting job.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this called?

foul

identify

task

contribute

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea of 'Calling a Foul'?

Basketball game rules are too strict and hard.

Bad-behaving parents at basketball games is becoming a big problem.

Coaching basketball is an exciting job.

Basketball games are too long.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the tone of 'Calling a Foul'?

Humorous

Serious

Sarcastic

Joyful

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of 'Calling a Foul', what does the word 'foul' mean?

A bad smell

A mistake in a game

A type of bird

A weather condition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing 'Calling a Foul'?

To entertain readers with funny stories

To inform about basketball rules

To persuade parents to behave better at games

To describe a basketball game

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence from 'Calling a Foul' best supports the idea that parents' behavior is problematic?

'The game was intense and exciting.'

'Parents were shouting at the referees.'

'The players were focused on winning.'

'The coach gave a motivational speech.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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