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McFarland (parte 2)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Coach White propose to the principal?

a)

that he replace Jenks as the new head coach of football

b)

that they start a cross-country team

c)

that they ban picking for high school students

d)

that they start a basketball team

2.

The principal has doubts because...

a)

Jim has never coached cross-country before.

b)

They don't have any runners fast enough to compete.

c)

Jim has never trained as a runner.

d)

Cross-country is a "private school sport".

3.

When building his team, Coach White insists that Johnny recruit _______.

a)

Mitchell

b)

Danny

c)

Camillo

d)

Thomas

4.

Coach White wouldn't have had enough runners if two of the boys hadn't ___.

a)

felt sorry for him

b)

quit the football team

c)

gotten into trouble at school

d)

given up working in the fields

5.

Because most families in McFarland are poor, all the boys have...

a)

no cars.

b)

only one pair of shoes.

c)

to sleep outside.

d)

three jobs.

6.

What does the coach give to each member.

a)

a liter of water

b)

new running shoes

c)

gatorade

d)

a uniform

7.

Their very first Invitational takes place in ___, CA.

a)

San Jose

b)

Palo Alto

c)

Santa Cruz

d)

San Francisco

8.

Who said, "If my score don't count, why am I even here?"

a)

Danny

b)

Johnny

c)

Thomas

d)

Victor

9.

At the meet, the McFarland team comes in what place?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

10.

The main reason the team lost was because...

a)

Tomás tripped.

b)

it was really hot that day.

c)

they did not have good running shoes

d)

there was a big hill at the end of the course.

11.

After the first meet, Coach White _________.

a)

has a nervous break down

b)

accepts responsibility for the team's loss

c)

tells them they will never amount to anything

d)

quits

12.

How does Coach White train to boys to run hills?

a)

At the beach.

b)

Using mounds of almonds.

c)

Running up and down hills in the countryside.

d)

He trains them on a nearby mountain range.

13.

Why does Thomas quit the team?

a)

He doesn't agree with Coach White's tactics.

b)

He doesn't believe that winning will change anything.

c)

He realized he doesn't care about running.

d)

He's angry that the coach won't let him see Julie.

14.

Based on the scene between Thomas and his parents, we can assume that...

a)

he doesn't get along with his grandmother.

b)

he frequently has to take care of his siblings.

c)

he doesn't devote much time to his studies.

d)

there are domestic problems in the family.