Comprehension of 'This Race Called Life'

What does the race in the story symbolize?

• A literal running event

• The challenges and phases of life

• A competition between friends

• A career achievement

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why did the runner struggle to continue at the midpoint?

• He forgot the route

• He was tired and discouraged

• He had an injury

• He didn’t care about winning

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What motivated the runner to keep going after his low point?

• A vision of the finish line

• Cheering spectators

• Help from a fellow runner

• A time limit

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What lesson can viewers draw about life from the story?

• Always go solo

• Success comes from shortcuts

• Support and perseverance are key

• Racing is the only way to measure success

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which moment best represents a turning point in the story?

• The race’s start

• The runner’s struggle halfway

• His decision to quit

• Crossing the finish line alone

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

How does the video portray teamwork or companionship?

• Competitors ignore each other

• A stranger joins and runs beside the hero

• Family waits at the finish line

• The narrator runs the race

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Who is the main character in the story?

• A famous athlete

• A boy participating in a life race

• A coach giving instructions

• A team of runners

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the main conflict the character faces?

• He doesn't know where the finish line is

• He is injured and can't run

• He struggles with internal doubt and fatigue

• The crowd boos him

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which story element is best represented when the boy decides to keep running after help arrives?

• Setting

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the setting of the story?

• A forest trail

• A fantasy land

• A symbolic racecourse

• A school track

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3