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