36. What was the result of the soccer match?

A. Two to two, equal to both the teams.

B. Three to one in Mickey's team's favor.

C. Two to one in the opposite team's favor.

D. Nobody won because of Mickey's goal.

37. What did the author worry about when Mickey scored and hugged his son?

A. The result would disappoint his son.

B. His son would shout at Mickey for his goal.

C. Mickey would again hug the opposing players.

D. The opposite team would laugh at Mickey's goal.

38. It can be inferred from the passage that _______.

A. both teams liked and respected Mickey

B. both teams were thankful to Mickey's goal

C. Mickey didn't mind though his goal was wrong

D. Mickey was a kind-hearted boy and hoped everybody won

39. The purpose of the author in writing the passage is _______.

A. to tell a joke to make readers laugh

B. to suggest we should not mind losing

C. to show enjoying a game is more important than winning a game

D. to present his son's fine qualities of understanding others