Story Facts
Where did McQueen get lost?
Radiator Springs.
What does “champion” mean?
Someone who wins or is the best at something.
Name 2 characters.
McQueen, Mater, Sally, etc.
Past tense of “go”?
Went.
Name a car you’d be.
(Student choice—any car idea is okay!)
Who is Mater?
A rusty tow truck who becomes McQueen’s friend.
Define “respect.”
Treating others kindly and valuing them.
Describe Sally.
A kind, blue car who cares for Radiator Springs.
Fix the sentence: “He run fast.”
He ran fast.
Write a race cheer.
(Example: “Go, McQueen, go!”)
What is the Piston Cup?
A racing championship McQueen wants to win.
What is a “dream”?
A big goal or something you hope for.
What does Mater do?
He is a tow truck and McQueen’s friend.
Past tense of “meet”?
Met.
Make up a racetrack name.
(Any creative answer, e.g., “Speedy Hills Speedway.”)
Why did McQueen fix the road?
He damaged it when he arrived in Radiator Springs.
Use “friendship” in a sentence.
(Accept any correct sentence. Example: “Friendship is important to McQueen.”)
How did McQueen treat others at first?
He was selfish and didn’t want help.
Make a sentence with “helped.”
(Any correct sentence, e.g., “McQueen helped his friend.”)
Describe Radiator Springs.
A small, quiet town with friendly cars.
Why didn’t McQueen win the race?
He stopped to help another racer who crashed.
Why is kindness important?
Because it helps us care for others and build friendships.
How did McQueen change?
He learned to be kind, care for others, and value friendship.
Find the verb: “McQueen raced home.”
Raced.
Write how you’d help McQueen.
(Student response—should reflect kindness and teamwork.)