Catching the Moon Vocab and Comprehension Practice

the winning of a championship

True or False: Marcenia's dad wants her to be a baseball player when she grows up.

to do something with great enthusiasm

a verbal answer

shined brightly

Mr. Street does not invite Marcenia to camp because

What kind of jobs did most girls have in Marcenia's neighborhood?

When Marcenia comes home, her dad is upset because

What is an obstacle Marcenia had to overcome to get to baseball camp?

to hang around longer than necessary

What does the author compare the moon to when Marcenia is sad?

True or False: Marcenia's dad buys her baseball cleats.

gather something up like strength or courage