Raymon's Run Quiz
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- Q1
In "Raymond's Run," Squeaky got her nickname because she has a squeaky voice. Why is she also called Mercury?
Because she lives on Mercury Street
Because she’s a little girl with skinny arms
Because she’s the swiftest thing in the neighborhood
30s - Q2
How does Squeaky feel about the fact that she has to take care of Raymond in "Raymond's Run"?
She doesn’t mind because he really takes care of himself.
She wishes he would pay attention sometimes.
He sometimes gets in her way when she is trying to practice running.
30s - Q3
Which of the following best describes how to identify a major character in a story?
A major character is the narrator of a story.
A major character teaches a minor character lessons.
A major character changes in a significant way as the story unfolds.
30s - Q4
In "Raymond's Run," when Squeaky sees Gretchen and her friends walking down the street, she is concerned that they will:
Challenge her to a race
Challenge her to a fight
Make fun of Raymond
30s - Q5
In "Raymond's Run," when Mary Louise asks Raymond what grade he is in, her tone is:
sarcastic
frustrating
loving
30s - Q6
Which of the following best defines Gretchen's role in "Raymond's Run"?
A minor character with whom Squeaky competes.
A minor character who fights with Squeaky.
30s - Q7
Which item best expresses the meaning of the idiom in italics?
Rosie has a big mouth where Raymond is concerned.
Rosie is insulting Raymond.
Rosie does not admit that she dislikes Raymond.
Rosie talks loudly and rudely about Raymond.
30s - Q8
In "Raymond's Run," why is Squeaky in doubt about the outcome of the May Day race?
She is thinking about Raymond.
She is thinking about the spelling bee.
The finish is so close.
30s - Q9
In "Raymond's Run," which of the following best summarizes Squeaky's realization that coaching Raymond is more important than who won the race?
Raymond is a burden from which she will never be free.
Generosity is more important than pride.
30s - Q10
Why does Squeaky keep Raymond near the sides of the city buildings?
He is chasing the birds
He wears odd clothing.
He sometimes loses his balance.
He sometimes runs into the street.
30s - Q11
In "Raymond's Run," why does Squeaky dislike Mary Louise?
She is a better runner.
She is ungrateful.
She is too loud.
30s - Q12
Why does Squeaky get upset when Mary Louise talks to Raymond?
Squeaky does not want her to make fun of Raymond
Mary Louise is a faster runner than Squeaky.
Mary Louise speaks too loudly.
30s - Q13
What does Squeaky know about the new girl Gretchen?
She is a good runner
She has many friends
She looks like a pro
30s - Q14
Squeaky and Gretchen are competing to win the May Day race. What part of the plot does this describe?
the resolution
the conflict
the falling action
30s - Q15
Why does Squeaky not know at first who has won the race in "Raymond's Run"?
Mr. Pearson speaks too softly.
Raymond has climbed the fence.
The finish is very close
30s