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Rodeo Ropers (Lynn M. Stone)

Grab your lasso and read Rodeo Ropers (Lynn M. Stone). This interesting book teaches kids how cowboys catch running calves with a rope. You will learn about the quick horses and the skills needed to be a roper. The easy-to-read sentences are perfect for young students. It is a wonderful book for children who want to learn about rodeo life.

Lexile: 1010L

Quiz

Question 1: How many major events are in professional rodeo?

7698

Question 2: Tie-down roping used to be called

team roping.tied-up roping.rodeo.calf roping.

Question 3: What is 'the American rodeo fabric'?

the team colorthe type of outfit you have to wearthe things that make up American rodeothe material used to make saddles

Question 4: The image on page 6 depicts

team roping.bronc riding.bull riding.tie-down roping.

Question 5: A steer is

a type of rope.an event in rodeo.a type of cow.a type of saddle.

Question 6: Which of the following is another word for major?

minorinsignificantirrelevantmain

Quiz

Question 1: Tie-down roping events begin with

the cowboy riding his horse into the arena.a horse entering the arena.releasing the calf into the arena.a bull entering the arena.

Question 2: How long does the calf need to remain tied?

6 seconds60 seconds16 minute6 minutes

Question 3: What does it mean when it says the cowboy is 'on foot'?

he is on a horsehe needs to tie the feet of the calfhe is on the calfhe is walking or running

Question 4: Which statement is an opinion?

Horses are used in tie-down roping.Tie-down roping begins when the calf enters the arena.Tie-down roping is the most fun to watch.The calf needs to remain tied for 6 seconds.

Question 5: Which of the following is opposite in meaning to the word taut?

looselosetightstrong

Question 6: Which of the following is another word for adjusted?

quitconformedresignedchanged

Quiz

Question 1: Who ropes the steer first in team roping?

the footerthe headerthe calferthe healer

Question 2: What is the penalty for catching just one leg?

1 second5 minutes10 seconds5 seconds

Question 3: Why is adding 5 seconds a penalty?

because the riders don't want a score that is divisible by 5because the longest rides score the most pointsbecause the calf is slowbecause the quickest rides score the most points

Question 4: On page 14, why is the word header in bold type?

It is a difficult word to pronounce.It has a link to the Internet.it appears in the glossary.It is a foreign word.

Question 5: Which of the following is another word for maneuvers?

fallsclimbsmovesstays

Question 6: What is the suffix in the word slightly?

sllymarginallyslight

Quiz

Question 1: How many world titles did Rich Skelton win with Speed Williams?

2984

Question 2: Who most commonly participates in tie-down and team roping?

the elderlywomenchildrenmen

Question 3: What does a 'giant of tie-down roping history' mean?

the tallest tie-down ropersthe worst tie-down ropersthe best tie-down ropersthe biggest horses

Question 4: "The Camarillo brothers won 6 world titles together." This statement is

an opinion.a simile.a metaphor.a fact.

Question 5: The word combined means

angered.opposed.separated.added together.

Question 6: Which of the following is opposite in meaning to the word protected?

encouragedexposedcared forentrusted

Quiz

Question 1: What is the most popular breed of horse in America?

quarterhorseshetlandclydesdaleSpanish mustang

Question 2: Which horse became the wild horse of the American West?

racing horseclydesdalemustangquarter horse

Question 3: Why would being compact be an advantage for a roping horse?

It is heavier.It can run faster than any other breed.It can move easily.It is slower.

Question 4: This chapter was written to

encourage us to try rodeo.teach us how to ride a rodeo horse.entertain us.inform us about the rodeo horses.

Question 5: Versatile means

incapable.stubborn.adjustable.strong.

Question 6: What is the base word of agility?

gilespeedyagileanger

Quiz

Question 1: Where did rodeo events originate?

gamesmoviesreal cowboy tasksbooks

Question 2: What was later introduced to help keep cattle in the property?

barbed wire fenceselectric sticksropes

Question 3: Why might a cowboy need to brand their cattle?

so it doesn't get mixed up with cattle belonging to others and doesn't get stolento punish the cattleto train the cattleto kill the cattle for meat

Question 4: On page 28, why is the sure in italics?

it stresses that it's definiteit means someone is talkingit tells us to read the word quietlyit shows the word is from another language

Question 5: The base word of originate is

originaloriginginate

Question 6: The word lariats means

the long rope used to catch the cattlea helperthe saddlea horse

Tag(s):Action Sports

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