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Bike Rallies (David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout)

Bike Rallies (David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout)

Get ready for a loud and exciting ride in Bike Rallies (David Armentrout and Patricia Armentrout). This book takes young readers to huge events where thousands of motorcycles gather. You will see cool bikes, fun races, and people who love riding together. The simple sentences make it easy for students to practice their reading. Put on your helmet and join the fun!

Lexile: 990L

Quiz

Question 1: Who is most likely to attend a motorcycle rally?

motorbike clubsmotorcycle ridersbikersall of the options listed

Question 2: According to page 4, a motorcycle rally could involve

a few people on motorcycles.hundreds of riders.a couple of people who like motorcycles.lots of animals.

Question 3: The "low rumble of thunder" mentioned on page 4 comes from

the laughter of a group of motorcycle riders.dark clouds overhead.an approaching storm.the engines of a group of motorcycles.

Question 4: The word sea is used in the phrase "a sea of black leather and chrome"

to show that the bikers are all wet.to show how bikers move in waves, going forwards and backwards.to show that the scene is set near the ocean.to show that the group of bikers seems very big and endless, like the sea.

Question 5: What does the word "convoy" mean on page 4?

a group of vehicles traveling togethera couple of vehicles traveling togethera truck carrying a group of vehiclesan approaching storm

Question 6: What type of word is motorcycle?

connectiveconjunctioncontractioncompound word

Quiz

Question 1: Which of these groups are motorcycle enthusiasts?

motorcycle ridersbike buildersmotorcycle clubsall of the options listed

Question 2: A motorcycle rally is

a group of bikers hanging out.a big car park full of motorcycles.a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts.a parade.

Question 3: Look at the picture on page 7. Where do you think this rally took place?

AustraliaEuropeCanadaUSA

Question 4: Why are the two words at the top of page 6 in capital letters?

They are the most important words.They are the heading.They are proper nouns.It's a mistake.

Question 5: Diverse is another word for

deflect.separated.alike.varied.

Question 6: Another word for yearly is

monthly.biannual.young.annual.

Quiz

Question 1: Motorcycle culture is made up of

motorcycle rallies.motorbike clubs.motorcycle interests like off road riding.all of the options listed.

Question 2: Motorcycle club members' common interests probably do NOT include

off road riding.bird watching.custom bikes.motorbike racing.

Question 3: Which is most likely to make motorcycle riders "feel out of place on the road"?

Motorcycles are faster than most cars and trucks.There are less motorbikes on the road than cars or trucks.They can be noisier than cars and trucks.Their bikes are smaller than cars and trucks.

Question 4: What is the text on page 9?

an introductiona captiona paragrapha heading

Question 5: What is a "community" as mentioned on page 8?

a group of people who know each othera group of people with shared interestsa group of people living in the same areathe general public

Question 6: In the first sentence on page 8, who is the "them" at the end?

trucksmotorcyclescarsmotorcycle riders

Quiz

Question 1: Which activity is not about motorcycle safety?

tighten loose boltscheck the tireswash the bikecheck the oil

Question 2: The heading "Meet and Greet" relates to

the road trip being an adventure.the rallies being vacations for many people.the bikers seeing their friends at rallies.the motorcycle riders preparing their bikes for the trip.

Question 3: What does "hook up" mean on page 10?

catch with a hookfasten together with a hookget togethermeet for the first time

Question 4: The main purpose of this text is to

discuss.entertain.persuade.inform.

Question 5: A destination is

a place someone is coming from.a stop on the road to somewhere else.the road someone is traveling on.a place someone is going to.

Question 6: Which word completes this sentence? Bikers ___ their motorcycles for the road trip.

preparingpreparespreparationsprepare

Quiz

Question 1: Which of these activities is NOT directly related to motorbikes?

motocrossclassic motorcycle ridesvintage motorcycle displaysarm wrestling competitions

Question 2: Look at the picture on page 13. Which is the most likely description of freestyle motocross?

Motorbike riders safely complete a course.Motorbike riders do tricks and stunts off jumps.Motorbike riders race each other around a course.Motor car drivers do tricks off jumps.

Question 3: What do you think the hillclimb event mentioned on page 12 is most likely to be?

riding a motorbike straight up a steep hillrock climbingriding a motorcycle on a road up a hillrunning straight up a steep hill

Question 4: This text is an example of a

narrative.poem.fictional description.factual description.

Question 5: What does vintage mean?

outmodedunwantedold but well-madeused

Question 6: On page 12, the word "non-bikers" is used. What is "non-"?

a prepositiona prefixa contractiona suffix

Quiz

Question 1: The Honda Hoot is

a rally for people who own Honda motorcycles.a group of owl enthusiasts.a rally for people who own Harley-Davidson motorcycles.a rally for owls and motorbike riders.

Question 2: The main idea on page 14 is that some motorcycle rallies are

dedicated to a particular shape of motorcycle.dedicated to a particular color of motorcycle.dedicated to a particular brand of motorcycles.sponsored by a brand.

Question 3: When bikers "talk shop," they

discuss their common interest.share all their secrets.discuss their jobs.discuss shopping and shops.

Question 4: An acronym is made from the first letters of a series of words. Which series of words from page 14 has an acronym?

Harley Owners GroupHonda HootCustom MotorcyclesHonda Riders Club

Question 5: Another word for "dedicated," as used on page 14, could be

devoted.against.giving up.owning.

Question 6: Which sentence uses the word sponsor correctly as a verb?

The football team sponsors this restaurant.This restaurant sponsors the football team.The sponsor of the restaurant is the football team.The sponsor of the football team is the restaurant.

Quiz

Question 1: Which sentence is NOT true?

The Daytona 200 race is held at the Daytona International Speedway.The Daytona 200 race is 200 miles long.The Daytona 200 race is a motorcycle race.The Daytona 200 race is 200 kilometers long.

Question 2: The Daytona Beach Bike Week runs for

10 days.14 days.5 days.7 days.

Question 3: Which of these would NOT be motorcycle paraphernalia?

tattooshelmetsroad jacketsriding boots

Question 4: What sort of information is presented in this chapter?

factsfictionopinionspoetry

Question 5: What are attendees?

people working at the eventpeople looking for attentionpeople riding bikespeople attending the event

Question 6: What sort of word is "browse" on page 18?

verbpronounconjunctionnoun

Quiz

Question 1: The Black Hills rally is held every

March.August.December.October.

Question 2: The first Black Hills rally

only had 19 participants.was all of the things listed.was a race.was held in 1938.

Question 3: Which sentence is NOT true?

Both the Daytona and Sturgis rallies involve races.The Daytona rally happens later in the year than the Sturgis one.Both the Daytona and Sturgis rallies attract hundreds of thousands of people.The Daytona rally is older than the Sturgis one.

Question 4: This text was written mainly for

young adults.toddlers.adults.older children.

Question 5: Which phrase or word could replace the word "actually" on page 20?

veryliterallyindeedin fact

Question 6: Which word completes this sentence? Sturgis has ___ the Black Hills rally since 1938.

hosthostedhostshosting

Quiz

Question 1: The main idea of page 22 is that

there is only one reason to attend a motorcycle rally.there are no good reasons to attend a motorcycle rally.there are lots of reasons to attend a motorcycle rally.there are not many reasons to attend a motorcycle rally.

Question 2: What might you win at a motorcycle rally?

a bikea showa party hata race or a custom ride

Question 3: The horizontal line in the text on page 22 is a

minus sign.underscore.hyphen.dash.

Question 4: The text on page 22 is organized in

bullet points.a table.a list.paragraphs.

Question 5: What are charities?

organizations which try to help people in needindividuals trying to help peopleburned itemsorganizations trying to make a profit

Question 6: What is a "custom bike"?

a motorcycle made to the standard modela motorcycle made for a special clubany motorcyclea motorcycle made to be different to the standard model for a particular person

Tag(s):Action Sports

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