Understanding the Story of '25 Minutes Too Late'

Understanding the Story of '25 Minutes Too Late'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Arts, Performing Arts

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The narrator reflects on his decision to pursue a girl he loves, only to find her at a church in a wedding dress. Despite his efforts, he arrives too late, and she expresses her regret. The narrator reflects on their past and the missed opportunity, ultimately accepting the situation as he hears her words echo in his mind.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What decision does the narrator make at the beginning of the story?

To forget about the girl

To attend a wedding

To travel to a new city

To make the girl his own

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the narrator finally find the girl he is searching for?

At a park

At the airport

In a restaurant

In front of a church

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the girl appear when the narrator finds her?

Happy but crying

Indifferent and cold

Angry and upset

Joyful and carefree

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator wish for as he reflects on the past?

To return to when they were more than friends

To have stayed in his hometown

To have never met the girl

To have traveled more

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recurring phrase the girl says to the narrator?

You are too early

You are just in time

You are 25 minutes too late

You are 25 minutes too early

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator hear inside his head?

The sound of the wind

The noise of the city

The sound of wedding bells

The girl's words

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator regret the most?

Not traveling enough

Being 25 minutes too late

Not attending the wedding

Not writing a letter

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall theme of the story?

Love and regret

Adventure and exploration

Friendship and loyalty

Success and ambition