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  • In "Junior Varsity Michael Jordan," how does the author support the idea that Jordan "turned failure into motivation?"
    By providing statistics from Jordan's rookie NBA season.
    By highlighting LeRoy Smith's opinions about Jordan.
    By using quotations from Michael Jordan.
    By detailing facts about Jordan's baseball skills.
  • In "The Road Not Taken," what does the final line of the third stanza most likely refer to?
    It can be beneficial to start over.
    The choices we make often lead to certain outcomes.
    Sometimes we get lost on life's journey.
    It's easy to undo a choice.
  • In what way is the focus of the article and the poem SIMILAR?
    Both explained how to overcome failure.
    Both highlighted individual choice.
    Both illustrated overcoming an obstacle.
    Both detailed the importance of hard work.
  • Which idea is supported by information in BOTH the poem and the article?
    People should appreciate the beauty in nature.
    It is important to never give up.
    People should take care of the environment.
    The choices you make determine your future.
  • In what way does the poet develop the idea of choice DIFFERENTLY from the author?
    Only the poet uses symbolism.
    Only the poet uses a logical progression of time.
    Only the poet uses formal language.
    Only the poet reveals choice through actions.
  • What is a DIFFERENCE in the way the authors of the article and the poet of the poem create understanding for the reader?
    Only the author discusses how choices affect the future.
    Only the author uses figurative language to create mood.
    Only the author uses an objective point of view.
    Only the author tells the events in chronological order.
  • What does line 3 suggest about the speaker?
    The speaker enjoys adventure.
    The speaker is apathetic.
    The speaker is nervous.
    The speaker is lonely.
  • In "Junior Varsity Michael Jordan," what is the key idea of the section "The Legend of Michael Jordan was Born?"
    Jordan led his varsity team in scoring.
    Jordan became the greatest basketball player of all time.
    Jordan was a McDonalds All American.
    Jordan made the varsity after practicing all summer.
  • What is a major way Michael Jordan's experience DIFFERS from the speakers?
    Jordan was certain of his choice, but the speaker's wasn't.
    Jordan made a mistake, but the speaker chose correctly.
    Jordan didn't have to make a choice, but the speaker did.
    Jordan chose a different path, but the speaker didn't.
  • In "The Road Not Taken," how does the fourth stanza support the theme of the poem?
    By stating that choices look different after time passes.
    By suggesting that choices change us
    By implying that all choices are the same
    By highlighting how choices are unimportant