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A #Reading Comprehension check for the #Scholastic News February 5, 2018 edition, #grade 3.

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1
When do the 2018 Winter Olympics take place?
December 9, 2018
February 9th, 2018
February 9, 2016
In 4 years
2
Which country is the host of the 2018 Games?
China
South Korea
Germany
Japan
3
How is curling played?
A curling ribbon is thrown thru the air.
A person uses a board to make flips.
A large stone is slid across the ice.
Skates are used to glide across the ice.
4
Which one of the following sports will be played at the Winter Olympics.
Gymnastics
Snowboarding
Basketball
Track & Field
5
How many countries will compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics?
About 90
Thousands
About 200
Too many
6
What is special about Maame Biney?
17 years old
1st African-American to skate
1st African-American woman-USA Olympic speed skating
7
According to the map and article, where is South Korea?
Asia
Antartica
Europe
North America
8
About how many athletes will represent the U.S. in the 2018 Games?
Less than 200 athletes
More than 200 athletes
Millions
A hand-full
9
Why is Russia banned from the 2018 Games?
Russian athletes are no good.
The Russian Government was caught cheating.
Nobody likes Russia.
Russia is no longer a country.
10
How often do the Winter Olympics take place?
Every 2 years
Every year
Every 3 years
Every 4 years
11
Which athlete in the article has competed in the Olympics before?
Maame Bliney - Speed Skating
John Shuster - Curling
Julia Marino - Snowboarding