Analyze
What is the setting of the May Day race?
Central Park
What is the narrator's primary responsibility throughout the story?
Taking care of Raymond
What is the significance of the title "Raymond's Run"?
It represents the narrator's growing awareness of Raymond's potential
What is Gretchen's role in the story?
The narrator's main competitor and antagonist
What part of the plot's rising action increases tension between Squeaky and Gretchen?
when met Gretchen and Rosie
What does Squeaky’s statement that she is “the fastest thing on two feet” reveal about her?
She is confident about herself.
What is the narrator's attitude toward Mr. Pearson?
Mild annoyance . She thinks Mr. Pearson is not fair.
What Is an Idiom?
An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
"Squeaky" got her nickname because of her voice.
True or false
True
What is the narrator's real name in "Raymond's Run"?
Hazel Elizabeth Deborah Parker
Raymond was older than Hazel ( Squeaky )
True or false
True
What does the plot indicate about Squeaky and Raymond's relationship?
What does the plot's resolution indicate about Squeaky and Raymond's relationship?
How does the story end?
With a new understanding between the narrator and Gretchen
In “Raymond’s Run,” Squeaky walks down the street doing her breathing exercises, even while she is looking after her brother. What does this tell you about Squeaky?
She takes her athletic training very seriously
In “Raymond’s Run,” Squeaky is walking down the street when she sees three girls from her class walking toward her. Why does she decide to confront the girls rather than hide in the candy store?
She feels she has to protect her reputation