Critical Voc
Characters
The game
Player's Troubles
100

When you spread out your arms and legs, you are ________________.

sprawling

100

Who is the main character in this story?

Berk

100

What sport is being played in the story? 

Soccer

100

Why is Berk worried about soccer tryouts?

A new student plans to try out for goalkeeper.

200

If you are worried something bad might happen, you are ___________.

apprehensive

200

Who is trying to take Berk's spot?

Ryan

200

What are the players trying to score during the game?

A goal

200

What was Ryan's problem as being goalie?

he was coming out of the goal area and not catching some of the balls

300

If something is moving and you make it go in a different direction, you _______________ it.

deflected

300

What is the role of the player who keeps the ball from going in called?

Goalie

300

What does the sweeper on a soccer team do? 

Helps protect the goalkeeper and clears balls in front of the net.
300

Why was Berk upset after tryouts?

He wanted to be goalie, not sweeper.

400

If you stop something from getting to where it is going, you _________________ it.

intercepted

400

What is the soccer team trying to win at the end of the story?

The state championship game

400

What setting does this game take place in?

A soccer field

400

Why is the team struggling to score goals?

The players are not working together.

500

The ________________ parts of a sport are the basic skills and understanding that are needed to play.

technical

500

What lesson do the characters show throughout the story?

Teamwork

500

What is the name of Berk and Ryan's team?

The Titans!

500

In the end, how was the problem with the goalie fixed?

 Berk worked with Ryan on the technical skills of soccer to improve their game.