The Epic Snowball Fight
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
85
On a snowy winter day, the neighborhood kids gathered for their annual snowball fight. Excitement filled the air as they built snow forts and planned their strategies. Each had their unique technique, some rolling big snowballs, others favoring smaller, quicker ones. The snowball fight was epic, snowballs whizzing through the air. Laughter echoed as everyone tried their best. In the end, they all gathered, sipping hot cocoa, reliving the fun moments. Winning didn't matter, as they all agreed it was the best snowball fight ever!
Question 1
What does 'epic' mean in the context of the snowball fight?
A
A long journey
B
A small event
C
Very grand or large scale
Explanation. In this context, 'epic' is used to describe the scale and excitement of the snowball fight, meaning it was very grand or large in scale.
D
A sad event
E
A meal
Question 2
Why were the kids sipping hot cocoa at the end?
A
Because they were thirsty
B
Because they were feeling hot
C
Because it's a tradition after a snowball fight
D
Because they are having a cocoa competition
E
Because they were cold from the snowball fight
Explanation. The text implies that the kids were sipping hot cocoa to warm up after the snowball fight in the snow.
Question 3
Did it matter who won the snowball fight?
A
Yes, the winner got a prize
B
No, they all agreed it was the best snowball fight ever
Explanation. The text tells us that winning didn't matter, as they all agreed it was the best snowball fight ever.
C
Yes, the winner became the leader
D
No, because they were all disqualified
E
Yes, the winner got to sip the first cocoa
Question 4
What were the kids doing before the snowball fight?
A
They were sleeping
B
They were building snow forts and planning their strategies
Explanation. The text tells us that before the snowball fight, the kids were building snow forts and planning their strategies.
C
They were watching TV
D
They were drinking hot cocoa
E
They were doing their homework
Question 5
What is the mood of the event?
A
Gloomy
B
Scary
C
Exciting
Explanation. The text describes the event as 'exciting', 'epic', and 'fun', which implies that the mood of the event was exciting.
D
Boring
E
Sad
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