12. On page 24 and 25, the descriptions of McNab’s expressions suggest that -

D. McNab was frustrated by his inability to strikeout Maniac

The names of the Pickwell's kids are

C. Duke, Dion, Deirdre, Dominick

2. Why did Jeffrey McNab have to show his birth certificate to the league director?

D because of his height and weight, had to prove he was 12

1. Which one of the following lines shows imagery created by the author?

B. he stood 5'8'' and weighed 170 pounds

5 Why does author use the following sequence of words: “… windmilled, reared, lunged, fired…

B to show the steps a pitcher takes to throw a ball

9. Which sentence best show that Maniac is successful in his attempt to hit against McGee?

C the new kid out of nowhere, who crossed the plate first,

7 The author uses hyperbole to help the reader understand -

D. players were terrified of going up to bat against McNab

4 The author uses a metaphor in the following sentence to suggest:

C. the kids in the sidelines were excited and thrilled

6 After throwing the last pitch, the author writes ” What was the event that caused this?

C. McNab had thrown a frog instead of a baseball to Mcgee

10. Which sentence foreshadows that Maniac will be successful in hitting McNab’s frog pitch?

B McNab could already feel his strikeout record fading

8. The details in paragraph 3 of page 23 help the reader infer that -

B. McNab enjoyed victimizing his opponents

3 How are the characters Jeffrey Magee and John McNab different:

A. Magee was punky, little, scraggly kid; McNab was a giant,

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1
Which is a synonym of Fatigue?
Energetic
Ready
Excited
Tired
2
12. On page 24 and 25, the descriptions of McNab’s expressions suggest that -
C. McNab could not wait for the game to be over
B. McNab was worried that his reputation was in danger
A. McNab enjoying the challenge that Maniac presented him
D. McNab was frustrated by his inability to strikeout Maniac
3
Name the two baseball teams that John McNab was striking out in Chapter 7?
C Magenta and Gold Sox
D Lilac and Orange Sox
B Red and Green Sox
A Purple and Yellow Sox
4
The names of the Pickwell's kids are
D. Jonah, Corbyn, Daniel, Jack, Zack
C. Duke, Dion, Deirdre, Dominick
A. Romo, Whitten, Prescott, Elliott
B. De La Cerda, Tanguma, Hernandez, Garza
5
2. Why did Jeffrey McNab have to show his birth certificate to the league director?
C. director forgot his personal folder and needed a copy.
A He had to show that he was born in the Mexico.
D because of his height and weight, had to prove he was 12
B. rest of the league had brought theirs
6
1. Which one of the following lines shows imagery created by the author?
C. he made baseball history, and he wanted to stretch it out
B. he stood 5'8'' and weighed 170 pounds
A. the rest of the league was no match for Jeffrey Magee
D when a kid struck out, he went back to the end of the line
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5 Why does author use the following sequence of words: “… windmilled, reared, lunged, fired…
C. examples of past tense words as they appeared
A to show how the words are written in reverse order
D. to give all synonyms associated with throw
B to show the steps a pitcher takes to throw a ball
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9. Which sentence best show that Maniac is successful in his attempt to hit against McGee?
A McNab croaked from the mound, “Get outta there, runt.
D. “His nostrils flared, he was breathing like a bull.
C the new kid out of nowhere, who crossed the plate first,
B The ball missed his headbut nipped the bill of his cap
9
7 The author uses hyperbole to help the reader understand -
A. How impossible the task of hitting one of McNab’s pitches
D. players were terrified of going up to bat against McNab
B. That going up to bat against McNab was physically painful
C. How distracting the players’ fear was
10
4 The author uses a metaphor in the following sentence to suggest:
C. the kids in the sidelines were excited and thrilled
D. game was ending soon and those in attendance were leaving
B. more and more people were joining the little league
A. that the weather had changed drastically
11
6 After throwing the last pitch, the author writes ” What was the event that caused this?
B. Magee had noticed a bug on the top of McNab’s hat
D. The rest of the baseball kids had given up
A. Magee had hit his first home run against McNab
C. McNab had thrown a frog instead of a baseball to Mcgee
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11. The author uses italics on page 24 to create a felling of -
C. Expectation
B. Satisfaction
A. Appreciation
D. Amazement
13
What street separated the town of Two Mills from the African Americans and Whites?
D History street
A Anaya Street
B Jackson Street
C Hector Street
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10. Which sentence foreshadows that Maniac will be successful in hitting McNab’s frog pitch?
D. “McNab lunging, throwing his hat at the frog”
B McNab could already feel his strikeout record fading
A. “McNab was on the mound, kid at the plate was bug eyed.”
C. “McNab had a brilliant idea - just herd the frog
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8. The details in paragraph 3 of page 23 help the reader infer that -
C. McNab was unable to control his emotions
A. McNab is more interested in the crowd’s reaction
D. McNab was obsessed with baseball statistics
B. McNab enjoyed victimizing his opponents
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3 How are the characters Jeffrey Magee and John McNab different:
D. both were similar; they loved baseball,
A. Magee was punky, little, scraggly kid; McNab was a giant,
C.Magee was always in a hurry, fast paced; McNab was calm
B. Magee was lazy, McNab was smart and well liked

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