Question

Moshe is the youngest player on our basketball team. Although he doesn’t score a lot of baskets, he figures out effective ways to win games. Last week, Moshe’s ideas helped us win the all-city trophy! It made me think of ____.
Which words complete the paragraph with the MOST APPROPRIATE allusion?

A) the jackal in “The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal,” who saves the Brahman by tricking the tiger into reentering the cage

B) the tortoise in “The Tortoise and the Hare,” who wins the race because he plods on while the hare naps

C) the cat in “Pus in Boots,” who defeats the ogre by tricking him into becoming a mouse

D) The turtle in “The Bojabi Tree,” who gets the fruit for all the animals because he finds a way to remembered the name of the fruit tree

At first, I thought it was D, but I may be wrong

Answer 1

Answer:

B

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Answer 2

Answer: c

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