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Unit 1 LSN 5 "Roberto Clemente" Weekly Quiz
Unit 1 LSN 5 "Roberto Clemente" Weekly Quiz
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1
At the end of the story, it says "
Roberto's spirit is still growing
." What does this mean?
Roberto's spirit makes people cause floods in major leagues.
Roberto's spirit causes gloves and bats to grow larger.
Roberto's spirit continues to inspire people.
Roberto's spirit is very large and haunting to many.
2
"As if to introduce himself, Roberto "smacked" the very first pitch." What does this mean?
Roberto hit the ball hard, to show he was a good player
Roberto told everyone how to pronounce his name, then fought
Roberto greeted the fans and then took a swing at the ball.
Everyone knew who he was by slapping the ball with his hand.
3
Why was Roberto going to Central America after his last world series?
to teach baseball to children.
to practice for next season
to help people after an earthquake
to visit his family and friends
4
Why were kids
twisting their necks this way and that
?
to see the game better
to be like Roberto
to ease their pain
to try as hard as they could
5
Why were Roberto's new Pittsburgh fans so excited about him?
He could hit, catch, and run very well.
He used a guava tree baseball bat.
He slammed into the right field wall.
He had a Spanish name.
6
What effect did practicing hitting bottle caps at home have on Roberto?
To hit baseballs better then ever and improve his score!
He was greeted in Pittsburgh by cheering crowds.
He decided to buy baseballs that were larger than normal.
He forgot how to play baseball.
7
Why did Roberto use empty soup cans for batting practice?
There were many soup cans in the field.
He had no money to buy baseballs.
He could hit them farther than real baseballs.
They turned into softballs.
8
Roberto brings supplies to earthquake victims. What does that tell you about him?
He is selfish, thinks of himself.
He likes cupcakes and sprinkles.
He is grumpy, and not supportive.
He is kind, and wants to give back.
9
To his new fans in Pittsburgh, Roberto was like a jolt of electricity. What does this mean?
He was different.
He was talented.
He was exciting.
He was angry.
10
Roberto achieved what very few have in baseball history. What was that?
Run all the bases in less than a minute.
Run so fast his shoes catch on fire.
Eat a banana split at the home run plate.
Score his three thousandth hit!
