Read the passage and answer the questions.

The funny thing was whenever anyone asked me to play a song for them, I would be so happy. (      ) Although my dream was to record an album, the reality was I probably wouldn’t make it. (      ) I suddenly remembered what my grandfather had told me about Picasso: only a tiny fraction of the thousands of artworks he created during his lifetime are recognized by the public. (      ) Then I thought of my grandfather and how he loved playing, practicing his art his entire life, even without fame. (      ) I realized the only way to become an old guitarist like him was to keep playing, too.
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1 Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?
  • 1 The writer didn’t think that he could record an album.
  • 2 The writer’s grandfather told him about Picasso.
  • 3 Not all of Picasso’s pictures are publicly recognized.
  • 4 The writer’s grandfather was a famous guitarist.
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2 Where does the given sentence best fit in the passage?
Then one day, I looked at the picture of The Old Guitarist on my wall.
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My Learning Log

·   Big Question
What is your definition of success?
Sample Success for me also involves constantly learning and improving.
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What was the most interesting thing you learned in this unit?
Sample It was interesting to explore different perspectives on success.
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Which part did you find challenging, and how will you improve yourself?
Sample I found it challenging to write a thank-you letter, but I’m going to
improve through regular writing practice.
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·   My Attitude
Did I give peers constructive feedback when necessary?
Sample Yes, I tried to give them constructive feedback when necessary.
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