Detective D and the Case of the Missing Soccer Ball
Questions:
5
Grade:
6
Words:
92
Detective D was famous in his school for solving mysteries. One day, his friend's soccer ball went missing. Everyone was upset. Detective D decided to find the missing ball. He started by gathering details, like where the ball was last seen and who was playing with it. He found some unusual footprints near the field. They were the same as Jack's, who was known for playing pranks. Following more of such footprints, he found the ball in Jack's backyard. And so, Detective D solved the mystery using the details he had gathered.
Question 1
Where was the missing soccer ball finally found?
A
In the school
B
In the soccer field
C
In Jack's backyard
Explanation. Detective D followed the footprints that were similar to Jack's and found the soccer ball in Jack's backyard.
D
In Detective D's house
Question 2
Who was the prankster in the story?
A
Detective D
B
The soccer team
C
Jack
Explanation. Jack was known for playing pranks and the footprints that led to the soccer ball matched his
D
The school principal
E
The soccer coach
Question 3
What was the problem in the story?
A
The school was closing
B
Jack was missing
C
The soccer ball went missing
Explanation. The story is about Detective D solving the mystery of the missing soccer ball
D
Detective D couldn't solve the mystery
E
The soccer coach left the school
Question 4
What is 'prank' in the context of this story?
A
A type of game
B
A joke or trick
Explanation. In the context of the story, 'prank' refers to a joke or trick played on others, as used in the description of Jack
C
A type of soccer move
D
A detective tool
E
A type of mystery
Question 5
What is the sequence of events in the story?
A
The ball went missing, Detective D gathered details, he followed footprints, he found the ball in Jack's backyard
Explanation. This is the correct sequence of events as per the story
B
Detective D found the ball, he gathered details, he followed footprints, the ball went missing
C
The ball went missing, Detective D found the ball, he gathered details, he followed footprints
D
Detective D gathered details, the ball went missing, he followed footprints, he found the ball
E
Detective D found footprints, he gathered details, the ball went missing, he found the ball in Jack's backyard
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