Barbed Wire Baseball

Question 1

After the field was ready Zeni wanted to build _____________ for the fans.

Accepted Answer

bleachers

Question 2

The event that caused Zeni’s world of playing baseball to collapse is when the Japanese attacked ________________.

Accepted Answer

Pearl Harbor

Question 3

Zeni’s wife sewed the bases from ______________.

Accepted Answer

rice sacks

Question 4

Zeni's parents didn't want him to play baseball because he was ___________.

Accepted Answer

too small

Question 5

The families try to make the internment camp feel like home by hanging up _________.

Accepted Answer

curtains

Question 6

Zeni passed a hat around from family to family get enough money to buy his ____________ equipment.

Accepted Answer

baseball

Question 7

Zeni’s character is good because he never _______________ on his dreams when confronted with a problem.

Accepted Answer

gives up

Question 8

Over _______________ Americans of Japanese descent who lived on the West Coast were forced into internment camps.

Accepted Answer

120,000

Question 9

The players' uniforms were made of?

Accepted Answer

potato sacks

Question 10

The baseball field was like a _____________ surface after the heat had dried the ground.

Accepted Answer

baked clay

Question 11

There are ___________ of people who help Zeni built his Baseball field.

Accepted Answer

dozens

Question 12

Zeni's sons are _______________ and _____________.

Accepted Answer

Howard and Harvey

Question 13

Making the baseball field was so important to Zeni because he used to play for the ___________.

Accepted Answer

Yankees

Question 14

Howard used ____________ to mark the foul lines.

Accepted Answer

flour

Question 15

Zeni and his sons get the wood for the bleachers from the _____________.

Accepted Answer

fence posts

Question 16

The genre of the story “Barbed Wire Baseball” is _____________ text.

Accepted Answer

Informational

Question 17

Zeni decided that he would build a ______________ at the internment camp

Accepted Answer

baseball field

Question 18

Zeni put up a photo of him from his ______________ to lift his spirits once he got to the internment camp

Accepted Answer

baseball days

Question 19

Zeni’s family moved to a camp When ________________ was bombed in 1941, the United States was at war with Japan.

Accepted Answer

Pearl Harbor

Question 20

Zeni’s parents wanted him to be a _________ and a __________ when he grew up.

Accepted Answer

doctor or a lawyer

Questions 20