What would Satchel do after the bases were loaded?

tell the outfielders to sit down

Kay enjoys playing the outfield.

part of the baseball field farthest from the batter

How did the Negro League differ from the white major-league ball clubs?

The Negro League had a longer playing seasons.

According to the selection, which sentence states a generalization that is true?

Most players in the Negro league had true love for the game.

Which of the following statements is an opinion?

"There was an odd way about his pitching."

How were Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson alike?

They were both powerful and confident.

What is the most likely reason the author wrote the selection?

to inform readers about a person's life

The crowd was silent during the windup.

pitcher's movements before pitching the ball

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1
Are you respectful to your classmates, by not blurting out?
Yes
No
2
Is Mrs. Roach awesome?
Yes
YES!!!
3
In the performance, singing was his weakness.
main purpose
reason for feeling breathless
least-developed skill
cause for celebration
4
She had a good fastball.
a pitch thrown with a wet ball
a pitch thrown with a spin
a pitch thrown at full speed
a pitch thrown outside the strike zone
5
What would Satchel do after the bases were loaded?
tell the outfielders to sit down
get nervous and pitch poorly
listen for the cheers of the fans
ask to bee taken out of the game
6
What did Satchel do when he released the ball?
grinned
winced
shrieked
grunted
7
He has a lot of confidence.
sureness of his abilities
charming manners
well developed skills
selfish thoughts
8
Kay enjoys playing the outfield.
part of the baseball field farthest from the batter
part of the baseball field closest to home plate
shelter containing the players bench
the mound that the pitcher stands on
9
How did the Negro League differ from the white major-league ball clubs?
The Negro League had both black and white players.
The Negro League always put its players in hotels.
The Negro Leagues charged more to see their games.
The Negro League had a longer playing seasons.
10
He answered her in a mocking voice.
playful
urgent
harsh
taunting
11
When the crowds cheered, Satchel felt
that he wanted to be by himself
somewhat nervous
very confident
that he should learn more pitches
12
Her handwriting is unique.
dainty
special
sloppy
acceptable
13
The title is Satchel Paige. Which of these would be another good name for the story?
A History of the Negro Leagues
A Remarkable Athlete
Baseball Pitchers
Josh Gibson's Teammate
14
Do you like to study this way?
Yes
No
15
According to the selection, which sentence states a generalization that is true?
Most players in the Negro league had true love for the game.
All the white league players wanted to play the Negro League
Few of the fans were amused by Satchel's actions.
None of the pitches Satchel threw were accurate.
16
The story ends with Satchel saying that nobody can hit his fastball. That means
Satchel was confident
Satchel had a special talent
the batters were weak
the batters could only hit slow balls
17
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
"There was an odd way about his pitching."
"There were two major leagues, when Satchel was called."
"After one year he was playing the Negro major leagues..."
". the crowds laugh with his fast talking and slow walking."
18
How were Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson alike?
They were both powerful and confident.
They were both lonely on the road.
They were both friendly and brave.
They were both husbands and fathers.
19
What is the most likely reason the author wrote the selection?
to inform readers about a person's life
to entertain readers with a funny story
to persuade readers to play baseball
to tell readers the history of baseball
20
The crowd was silent during the windup.
coach's signals to his players
announcement of the lineup
entrance of the players onto the field
pitcher's movements before pitching the ball

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