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Alex's Adventure: A Holiday to Remember

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 147

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Alex, a curious fifth-grader, won his school's annual Math Bee competition. The prize was a surprise - a family trip to an exotic island! The island was known for its thrilling activities like scuba diving and cliff jumping. Initially, Alex was scared. But he remembered his Math Bee experience - he had been scared then too but he overcame his fear and won! So, he decided to try. Underwater, in his scuba gear, Alex was awestruck by the colorful marine life. He saw fishes of all sizes, shapes, and colors. He was also excited to learn about conserving these beautiful creatures. Next was cliff jumping. With his heart pounding, he took the leap of faith and felt a thrill like never before. This holiday was full of new experiences, overcoming fears, and learning about marine life. Alex returned home with a souvenir of courage and unforgettable memories.

Question 1

What did Alex win in his school's annual Math Bee competition?

A trophy

A bike

A computer

A family trip to an exotic island

Explanation. In the text, it is mentioned that Alex won a family trip to an exotic island as a prize in his school's annual Math Bee competition.

A toy car

Question 2

What did Alex learn about while scuba diving?

About birds

About cooking

About marine life conservation

Explanation. In the story, it's mentioned that Alex was excited to learn about conserving the beautiful marine creatures while scuba diving.

About driving

About music

Question 3

What does the term 'leap of faith' indicate in the context of the story?

Taking a long jump

Taking a risk or doing something despite fear

Explanation. In the context of the story, 'leap of faith' indicates that Alex took a risk and did cliff jumping despite his fear.

Jumping from a high cliff

Jumping while believing in faith

Doing something with trust

Question 4

What does Alex's experience in the Math Bee competition and at the exotic island have in common?

Both involved jumping

Both took place at school

Both involved overcoming fear

Explanation. In both situations, Alex overcame his fear - he was scared during the Math Bee competition but won, and he was scared about the thrilling activities at the island but still tried them.

Both involved riding a bike

Both took place at the island

Question 5

What souvenir did Alex bring back from his trip?

A toy

A marine creature

A scuba gear

A photo of the island

A souvenir of courage and unforgettable memories

Explanation. In the text, it's mentioned that Alex returned home with a souvenir of courage and unforgettable memories.

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