Freddie Acerra said the Baseball Hall of Fame "treated us like kings". What does that mean?

they showed them honor and respect

How did Alfred's brothers help him after he hurt his eye?

they played ball with him so he could get his skills and courage back

What do readers mainly learn from the beginning of the story?

the daily life of the Acerra family

What title did the brothers get?

longest playing all brother baseball team ever

This story is a narrative nonfiction which means

it includes real people and events

Why did they stop playing for a while in the 1940's?

6 brothers went to fight in the war

Why was Anthony called the "Poser"?

he posed while he was at the plate

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1
Freddie Acerra said the Baseball Hall of Fame "treated us like kings". What does that mean?
they showed them honor and respect
they gave them power to make rules
they remembered them for many years
they offered them a castle and a crown
2
Winning the race made Brad feel so much ..........?
refreshment
excitement
judgement
payment
3
At the old dog track, where did the ball land?
the Pacific Ocean
the Hudson River
the highway
the Atlantic ocean
4
How did Alfred's brothers help him after he hurt his eye?
allowed him to be the pitcher instead of the catcher
took turns visiting him in the hospital
they asked him to be their coach
they played ball with him so he could get his skills and courage back
5
Winning the first prize was a great achievement for Anna. What does "achievement" mean?
choosing something
the end of something
the act of achieving something
the process of losing
6
What did the family do at 1939 at the New York World's Fair?
fly in an airplane
ride in a limousine
fly in a blimp
fly in a helicopter
7
Ben was satisfied with his place of employment and was sure he would enjoy working there. What does "employment" mean?
a place to take a nap
an amusement park
a place where you do your work
distracting someone from something
8
Sarah needed to make a payment on the bill to the store. What is the meaning of "payment"?
not paying money for something
paying what is owed
getting something for free
making a choice
9
Which one did the boys NOT have in their hands when they ran out the door?
hats
bats
balls
mitts
10
What is Brothers at Bat mostly about?
what people can learn from playing sports
the history of basball
how the brothers grew so close
a baseball team of brothers
11
What do readers mainly learn from the beginning of the story?
how the Acerra family got along with the neighbors
how the Acerra sisters felt about baseball
the daily life of the Acerra family
wht the Acerra family did in winter months
12
What title did the brothers get?
largest family ever
only all brother baseball team ever
oldest baseball team ever
longest playing all brother baseball team ever
13
This story is a narrative nonfiction which means
it includes real people and events
its characters are made up
it is written to teach a lesson
it has made up events
14
Why was the team disbanded?
they went off to start their own families
they went to fight in the war
they were all disagreeing
they went to college
15
How did the brothers sleep at night?
they slept in sleeping bags
they slept two to a bed
they slept in bunkbeds
they each had their own bed
16
Bob and Joe came to an __________________ after arguing over who should go first.
complement
agreement
basement
enjoyment
17
Who was their coach?
their older brother
their uncle
their father
the tallest brothers
18
Why did they stop playing for a while in the 1940's?
they weren't getting along so they took a break
some brothers got jobs and there weren't enough players
they went to the world's fair in New York
6 brothers went to fight in the war
19
Why was Anthony called the "Poser"?
he posed while he was at the plate
he posed for pictures while pitching
he posed for pictures with fans
he posed for fans at first base
20
What injury did Alfred have?
hurt shoulder
hurt knee
broken arm
hurt eye

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