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In Lithuania, an annual baby crawling race is held to raise awareness about children's rights. Babies aged 9 to 12 months compete by crawling across a five-meter carpet. The main rule is that participants must not be able to walk yet. Parents and grandparents encourage the babies with toys and other items. Mikolas Pocionas, a ten-month-old, won the race despite a brief pause near the finish line. He was awarded a fun box of blocks as a prize.

What is the primary purpose of the annual Children's Day crawling race in Lithuania?

• To encourage physical fitness in toddlers

• To raise awareness about children's rights

• To celebrate Lithuanian culture

• To promote early childhood education

What is the main rule for babies participating in the crawling race?

• They must be twins

• They must be able to walk

• They must be under nine months old

• They must not be able to walk

How do parents and grandparents help the babies during the race?

• By carrying them to the finish line

• By cheering loudly from the sidelines

• By pushing them along the carpet

• By attracting their attention with items

What did Mikolas Pocionas do just before reaching the finish line?

• He crawled faster

• He stopped and sat down

• He started crying

• He turned around

What prize did Mikolas Pocionas receive for winning the race?

• A new stroller

• A certificate of participation

• A gold medal

• A fun box of blocks