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1
When the crowds cheered, Satchel felt.......
somewhat nervous
very confident
that he wanted to be by himself
that he should learn more pitches
2
What is the author's purpose for writing this story?
to persuade you to play baseball
to tell about the history of baseball
to entertain with a funny story.
to inform about a person's life
3
What did Satchel do when he released the ball?
shrieked
winced
grunted
grinned
4
How were the Negro League and White Major League different?
The Negro League always stayed in hotels
The Negro League charge more to see their games.
the Negro League had a longer playing season.
The Negro League had blacks and whites
5
What would Satchel do after the bases were loaded?
tell the outfielders to sit down
listen to the cheers of the fans
Ask to be taken out of the game.
get nervous and pitch poorly
6
What would be another good title for this story?
Josh Gibson's Teammate
History of the Negro League
A Remarkable Athlete
Baseball Pitchers
7
How were Satchel and Josh Gibson alike?
They were both lonely.
They were both friendly and brave.
They were both fathers.
They were both powerful and confident.
8
Nobody can hit his fastball. What does that mean?
the batters could only hit slow balls
Satchel was confident
the batters were weak
Satchel has a special talent
9
Which statement is an OPINION?
There was an odd way about his pitching.
After 1 year he was playing in the Negro League.
He made the crowds laugh.
There were 2 major leagues in 1924.
10
Which GENERALIZATION is true?
Most of the players in the Negro League had a love for bball
Few fans were amused by Satchel.
None of Satchel's pitches were acurate
All the whites wanted to play against the Negro League