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The Brooklyn Nine
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1
Which country launched Sputnik?
United States
Soviet Union
North Korea
Germany
2
How are the main characters in each inning connected?
They are siblings.
They are descendants.
They are friends.
They are first cousins.
3
What choice contains family names for the main characters in this book?
Schneider/Flint
Kelly/Hiroshi
Kirkpatrick/Sputnik
Cartwright/Albert
4
Which is true about Cyclone Joe? (4th inning)
He was never allowed to play in the white National League.
All of the above.
He was a great pitcher.
The players made errors on purpose when Joe pitched in tryouts.
5
Who is the author of Brooklyn Nine?
Harper Lee
John Steinbeck
Alan Gratz
SE Hinton
6
Which type of prejudice was seen in the novel?
prejudice toward Jewish Americans
all of the above
prejudice toward Black Americans
prejudice toward women
7
The 1st inning and 9th inning both contain the story of ...
a fire
a lost hat
the mob
a stolen bat
8
In the 9th inning, what kind of store does Uncle Dave own?
hardware store
supermarket
antique shop
newspaper stand
9
What is the official name of the women's baseball league during WWII?
League of Women Ball Players
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
A League of Their Own
Women's National Baseball League
10
Who is this character from a 1950's school film?
Captain Turtle
Yertle the Turtle
Bert the Turtle
Tom the Turtle
11
Which character is not a narrator in this novel?
Kat Snider
Felix Schneider
Michael Flint
King Kelly
12
Which character was great at math and ran numbers for the mob?
Jimmy
Frankie
Kieran
Carlos
13
What does "provenance" mean?
future events
baseball statistics
a stamp collection
the history or origin of something
14
Contrary to popular belief, __________ did not invent the game of baseball.
Alexander Cartwright
Babe Ruth
Abner Doubleday
Cyclone Joe
15
Which literary device is in this phrase: "Coney Island flashed and danced..."
simile
flashback
foreshadowing
personification
16
What is a "perfect game" in baseball?
Only strikes are thrown; no balls
Pitcher gives up no hits
No opposing batter reaches base
No score for either team
17
What team did Kat Snider play for in the All-American Girls Baseball League?
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fort Wayne Daisies
Rockford Peaches
Grand Rapids Chicks
18
Which literary device is in this phrase: "Snider slumped on his stool..."
hyperbole
flashback
onomatopoeia
alliteration
19
What is most unique about the format of this novel?
It has alternating narrators.
It is first person point of view.
It is a collection of short stories.
It is told in nine innings with thee chapters in each.
20
Which literary device is in this phrase: "The window thump-thump-thumped behind him..."
foreshadowing
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
21
Which object did Snider NOT find in his uncle's shop?
an old batting helmet
a guide book for all-girls baseball league
a Babe Herman bat
a baseball with an S on it
22
Which historical conflict did Louis Schneider (2nd inning) have to deal with?
Revolutionary War
Civil War
Vietnam War
WWI
23
Which city had a large fire (1st inning) which Felix helped put out?
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
Bronx
24
In 1957, which two teams left NY for CA?
Giants/Yankees
Dodgers/Yankees
Dodgers/Giants
Mets/Giants
25
Which character probably pitched a perfect game?
"Lucky" Louis
Michael Flint
King Kelly
Arnold Scheider
