George's Race Preparation and Attitude

Loudmouth George is confident he'll win a big race without training. Despite his bravado, he procrastinates and makes excuses, failing to prepare. On race day, he starts strong but quickly falls behind, finishing last as Harriet wins. George reflects on his performance and considers training for a future race.

What is George's attitude towards the big race at the beginning?

• He is confident and doesn't plan to practice.

• He is eager to train hard.

• He is indifferent and uninterested.

• He is nervous and unsure.

What do Harriet and Ralph decide to do for the race?

• They decide to skip the race.

• They plan to train hard for the race.

• They decide to watch the race.

• They plan to cheat in the race.

How does George justify not training in the morning?

• He says it's too cold.

• He claims professional runners train later.

• He thinks he doesn't need to train.

• He prefers to train in the evening.

What activity distracts George from training after dinner?

• Reading a book

• Going for a walk

• Watching a television show

• Playing video games

What excuse does George give for not running after breakfast?

• He needs to do homework.

• He has a headache.

• He is too full.

• He is too tired.

How does George feel at the start of the race?

• Confident and relaxed

• Excited and energetic

• Nervous and anxious

• Tired and sleepy

What happens to George during the race?

• He gets injured and can't finish.

• He wins the race easily.

• He maintains the lead throughout.

• He quickly falls behind after a strong start.

Who wins the big race?

• George

• Ralph

• Harriet

• Uncle Chuck

What does Harriet suggest to George after the race?

• To try a different sport

• To give up running

• To rest and relax

• To start training for the next race

What is George's response to Harriet's suggestion to train?

• He refuses to train at all.

• He plans to train next week.

• He decides to start training tomorrow.

• He agrees to start immediately.