Cian Lynch: The Star of Limerick Hurling
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
88
Cian Lynch is a champion in the sport of hurling, popular in Ireland. He was born in Limerick, a city that loves hurling. Cian always played with his heart, showing great skill and team spirit. After years of practice and hard work, he led his team to victory in the All-Ireland Championship, Limerick's first in 45 years. Fun fact: Hurling is one of the oldest field games in the world! Cian's journey teaches us that with discipline, practice, and teamwork, we can achieve our dreams, just like he did!
Question 1
Where was Cian Lynch born?
A
Dublin
B
Cork
C
Galway
D
Limerick
Explanation. The text states that Cian Lynch was born in Limerick.
E
Belfast
Question 2
What sport does Cian Lynch play?
A
Football
B
Rugby
C
Hurling
Explanation. The text states that Cian Lynch is a champion in the sport of hurling.
D
Cricket
E
Golf
Question 3
What did Cian Lynch's journey teach us?
A
That we should always play alone
B
That practice and teamwork are not important
C
That we can achieve our dreams with discipline, practice, and teamwork
Explanation. The text states that Cian's journey teaches us that with discipline, practice, and teamwork, we can achieve our dreams.
D
That winning is everything
E
That we should never try
Question 4
What is the significance of hurling in the context of this text?
A
It is a game that Cian invented
B
It is the name of Cian's hometown
C
It is a game Cian hates
D
It is the sport in which Cian excels
Explanation. The text talks about Cian Lynch's achievements in the sport of hurling, thus it is the sport in which he excels.
E
It is Cian's favorite food
Question 5
Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?
A
Cian Lynch led his team to victory in the All-Ireland Championship
B
Cian Lynch was born in Limerick
C
Hurling is one of the oldest field games in the world
D
Cian Lynch won the championship alone
Explanation. The text mentioned that Cian Lynch showed great skill and team spirit, hence he didn't win the championship alone.
E
Limerick loves hurling
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