Question

What similarities does Jacki Jing point out between volleyball and basketball?


Both are considered less competitive than other sports


Both are easy to learn and require little practice


Both need talent, athletic ability, and years of practice


Both are played only by professionals

Question at position 2
2

Multiple Choice
12.5 points



Question at position 2

How does Jing argue against the idea that volleyball is an “easier” sport?


She describes the physical and mental demands of volleyball


She says volleyball does not need much strategy


She explains that volleyball is mostly for fun, not hard work


She says volleyball is not as competitive as basketball

Question at position 3
3

Multiple Choice
6.5 points



Question at position 3

At the beginning of her letter, Jacki Jing’s tone is:


Angry


Excited


Confused


Nervous

Question at position 4
4

Multiple Choice
6.5 points



Question at position 4

By the end of her letter, her tone becomes:


Tired


Passionate and reflective


Uncertain


Bored

Question at position 5
5

Multiple Choice
12.5 points



Question at position 5

Which narrative technique does Jing mainly use in her writing?


Third-person biography style


Interviews with professional players


First-person point of view and personal stories


Fictional examples of athletes

Answer 1

1. Both need talent, athletic ability, and years of practice

2. She describes the physical and mental demands of volleyball

3. Angry

4. Passionate and reflective

5. First-person point of view and personal stories