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A study guide quiz for Satchel Paige Reading Street story.
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1
When did Satchel get inducted into the baseball hall of fame?
1971
1989
He hasn't been.
2010
2
Is it COMPOUND or COMPLEX? The campers stayed in the tent while the cold rain fell.
Complex
Compound
3
Which sentence states a FACT?
The Brooklyn Bridge connects two cities in New York.
The Brooklyn Bridge cost a lot of money to build.
4
What is a synonym for the word happy?
sad
joyful
5
What is an antonymfor the word brave?
scared
courageous
6
Laughing at; making fun of
confidence
windup
mocking
unique
7
How did "Satchel" get his nickname?
He swung a pole and put satchels on the end of it.
When he was younger he carried luggage for people.
He gave himself the nickname because he thought it was cool.
His talent, hard work, and sense of humor.
8
A swinging motion of the arms while twisting the body just before pitching the ball.
outfield
fastball
windup
mocking
9
In what state did Satchel play for the Giants?
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Minnesota
Alabama
10
What team did Satchel and Josh both play for?
The Pittsburgh Crawfords
The Indiana Clowns
The Brooklyn Dodgers
The Minnesota Twins
11
Which statement is an OPINION?
We are using too much paper these days.
Every 2,000 pounds of paper recycled can save 17 trees.
12
What is an antonym for the word big?
huge
little
13
A pitch thrown at a high speed with very little curve.
confidence
outfield
fastball
windup
14
How were Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson alike?
They were both friendly and brave
They were both powerful and confident.
They were both husbands and fathers.
They were both lonely on the road
15
Having no like or equal
unique
confidence
mocking
outfield
16
What is a synonym for the word beautiful?
ugly
pretty
17
What type of voice did Satchel use to talk to the other players?
A mocking voice
A singing voice
A quiet voice
A yelling voice
18
What did Satchel do when he released the ball?
grunted
smiled
yelled
screamed
19
Which statement is an OPINION?
Polar bears are generally cuter than black bears.
Polar bears are generally smaller than black bears.
20
How did the Negro Leagues differ from the white major leagues?
The Negro Leagues charged more to see their game.
The Negro Leagues had both black and white players.
The Negro Leagues had longer playing seasons.
The Negro Leagues always put their players in hotels.
21
The story ends with Satchel saying that nobody could hit his fastball. That sentence means...
that Satchel had a special talent.
that batters could only hit slow pitches.
that batters were weak.
that Satchel was confident.
22
A firm belief in yourself.
confidence
mocking
weakness
fastball
23
When the crowd cheered, Satchel felt...
that he wanted to be alone.
that he should learn more pitches.
very confident.
nervous.
24
What is anantonym for the word fast?
quick
slow
25
The part of the baseball field beyond the diamond or infield
fastball
confidence
outfield
mocking
26
Which sentence is a FACT?
Spinach tastes the worst of all the vegetables.
The spinach plant is native to Asia.
27
A slight fault.
weakness
unique
outfield
windup
28
What was the maximum number of games in the Negro World Series?
4
7
9
2
29
What would Satchel do after the bases were loaded?
ask to be taken out of the game
tell the outfielders to sit down
get nervous and pitch poorly
listen for the cheers of the fans
30
Is it COMPOUND or COMPLEX? The forest looked scary, yet the children ran in without fear.
Compound
Complex
31
Who was Lahoma Brown?
Satchel's wife.
Josh's wife.
Josh's mom.
Satchel's mom.
32
Is it COMPOUND or COMPLEX? We couldn't go to the beach because the car broke down.
Complex
Compound
33
The title of this story is Satchel Paige. Which of these could be another name for the story?
Josh Gibson's Teammate
A Remarkable Athlete
Baseball Pitchers
A History of the Negro Leagues
