The Final Against France: teacher key

Lionel Messi, grade 5 edition, written for 5th grade. In 2022, Lionel Messi and Argentina won the World Cup. Read how it happened, and what he did before it.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. How did Messi put Argentina ahead in the 2022 final?
   • With a header in extra time
   • With a first-half penalty (answer)
   • With a free throw
2. How many goals did Messi score at the 2022 World Cup?
   • Two
   • Twelve
   • Seven (answer)
3. What did Messi win as the best player of the 2022 World Cup?
   • The Golden Ball (answer)
   • The Ligue 1 title
   • The Champions League
4. With which team did Messi win two Ligue 1 titles?
   • Barcelona
   • Inter Miami
   • Paris Saint-Germain (answer)
5. How many Champions League titles did Messi win with Barcelona?
   • Four (answer)
   • One
   • Ten
6. The 2022 title was Messi's first World Cup title. What can you tell?
   • He had won three before
   • He had not won one before (answer)
   • He was too young to play

Words

• penalty: a free kick
• Olympic: of the Games
• goalscorer: goal getter
• titles: winning prizes