The Goat-Roping Contest
Story Questions
- Who bragged that they would beat Patrick in the goat-roping contest?
- Who suggested that Patrick try roping a goat while blindfolded?
- How many times did Patrick successfully rope a goat while blindfolded?
- What did Sawyer's dad have to say about Sally's bragging?
- How many participants were there in Patrick's division?
- Why didn't James or Patrick say anything to Sally right before the
competition?
- Compare what Patrick and Sally said to Sawyer after
Sawyer had his turn roping goats?
- How fast did Patrick rope his goat? How did this compare to the previous
record?
- Describe the crowd's reaction to Patrick's performance.
- Describe how Sally did in the goat-roping contest.