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In How I met your mother, Ted Mosby tells his kids a bunch of stories about his young adult
years that led him to meet his kids mom. In the episode were about to see, Ted and his
friends Robin, Barney, Lily and Marshal compete to see who can get faster to Gregors
Stakehouse.
1) Complete the chart below with the mean(s) of transportation used by each character:
CHARACTER MEAN(S) OF TRANSPORTATION
Barney
Lily
Marshal
Robin
Ted
2) Whats necessary to be a true New Yorker? Match the sentence with the character.
Ted Marshal Lily
Youre not a real New Yorker until youve cried in the subway and not given a damn
what anyone thinks. _____________________
Youre not a New Yorker until youve killed a cockroach with your bare hands.
_____________________
Youre not a real New Yorker until youve seen Woody Allen. _____________________
I say youre not a real New Yorker until youve stolen a cab from someone who needs it
more than you do. _____________________
3) According to Ted, everyone needed to win that day. Explain why each one of them needed
to win.
CHARACTER
Lily
Ted
Robin
Barney
Marshal
REASON