Zinov's Journey: Friendship and Perseverance

Zinov is a unique and awkward child who remains positive despite challenges. On his first day of school, he gets in trouble for wearing a hat but doesn't get upset. During field day, he loses a race and is called a loser, but his positive outlook eventually returns. Zinov is determined to help his friend Claudia when she goes missing, searching tirelessly in the snow until he faints. The story highlights Zinov's resilience and determination.

What makes Zinov stand out from other kids?

• He is always angry.

• He is unique and remains happy despite challenges.

• He has many friends.

• He is very athletic.

What happens to Zinov on his first day of school?

• He makes a lot of friends.

• He gets in trouble for wearing a hat.

• He wins a prize.

• He becomes the teacher's favorite.

How does Zinov react when the teacher tells him to remove his hat?

• He gets angry.

• He cries.

• He calmly takes it off.

• He refuses to remove it.

What is significant about Field Day for Zinov?

• He gets a new hat.

• He becomes the class president.

• He is finally discovered.

• He wins the race.

How does Zinov feel after losing the race on Field Day?

• He is happy.

• He is excited.

• He is indifferent.

• He is upset.

What helps Zinov regain his positive outlook on life?

• Getting a new toy.

• His determination and friendships.

• Making new friends.

• Winning a race.

Who is Claudia in relation to Zinov?

• His sister.

• His teacher.

• His friend.

• His neighbor.

What does Zinov do when he learns Claudia is missing?

• He calls the police.

• He goes home.

• He ignores it.

• He joins the search team.

How does Zinov's search for Claudia end?

• He faints in the snow.

• He gives up quickly.

• He finds her after a long search.

• He finds her immediately.

What motivates Zinov to keep searching for Claudia despite the cold?

• His desire for adventure.

• His friendship with Claudia.

• His love for snow.

• His need for exercise.