Jake's Audition Journey

What did Jake admire about news anchors?

• Their clothes

• Their confidence and ability to deliver important stories

• Their ability to write news reports

• Their humor

What opportunity did Jake’s school announce?

• A writing competition

• A debate club

• Auditions for a student news anchor

• A public speaking contest

How did Jake feel on the day of the interview?

• His was nervous

• He was excited

• He was bored

• He was overconfident

How did Jake read the news script?

• Nervously and quickly

• Loudly and aggressively

• Smoothly and trying to sound professional

• In a funny and entertaining way

Who else auditioned for the role?

• Jake’s younger brother

• Jake’s best friend, Ryan

• A famous news anchor

• The school principal

What made Ryan a strong competitor?

• He spoke loudly and made jokes

• He was a natural speaker, confident and expressive

• He memorized the entire script perfectly

• He had been a news anchor before

What did Jake do while waiting for the results?

• He celebrated early because he thought he won

• He worried that he hadn’t done well

• He went home and forgot about the audition

• He asked the teacher to change the results

What happened when the results were announced?

• Jake got the job

• Ryan got the job

• Both Jake and Ryan were selected

• The audition was canceled

What does it mean by Jake's heart sank ?

• He wanted to seek revenge

• He was happy and excited

• He was angry at Ryan

• He was sad and dissapointed

How did Jake plan to improve for the future?

• He decided to feel bitter

• He continued practicing

• He decided to not take another oppurtunity

• He did not take Ryan's advice