2/20: Short Story Reading Practice

What challenge did Lionel Messi face in his early life?

• Growth hormone deficiency

• Heart disease

• Asthma

• Diabetes

Lionel Messi's journey is a testament to his ________.

• Wealth

• Extraordinary talent

• Luck

• Family support

In what year did Messi and his family move to Barcelona?

• 1999

• 2000

• 2001

• 2002

Messi's talent blossomed at ______.

• La Masia

• Real Madrid

• Manchester United

• Paris Saint-Germain

What followed Messi's debut was a period of ______ success.

• moderate

• unprecedented

• limited

• expected

The player's unique style of play is characterized by exceptional dribbling skills, precise passing, and ________.

• Defensive skills

• Prolific goal-scoring ability

• Speed

• Teamwork

Which of the following achievements is considered monumental in Messi's career?

• Winning the Champions League

• Leading Argentina to the 2022 World Cup victory

• Winning the Ballon d'Or

• Scoring 100 goals in a season.

What qualities does Lionel Messi demonstrate as a role model?

• Perseverance, humility, and dedication

• Intelligence, strength, and speed

• Creativity, innovation, and leadership

• Courage, honesty, and loyalty

What position did he hold before becoming the governor of Georgia?

• State Senator

• Mayor

• Congressman

• Judge

He helped bring about a peace agreement between which two countries?

• USA and Russia

• Egypt and Israel

• China and India

• France and Germany