Centerfield Ballhawk Comprehension

1. Most of the action in this selection takes place _____.

A) in Jose's front yard
B) at the baseball field
C) in the new stadium
D) at the playground

2. Things have been hard for the Mendez family because _______.

A) Mr. Mendez lost his job.
B) Jose has been having trouple hitting the ball.
C) They haven't gotten over the death of Mrs. Mendez.
D) Carmen is a better ballplayer

3. Why is getting more than one hit at the game so important to Jose?

A) He thinks it will please his dad.
B) Hewants his team to admire him.
C) He wants to do better than his sister.
D) He's afraid of the coach.

4. In the selection a ball is called a ______.

A) bat
B) sphere
C) circle
D) globe

5. What is Jose's first thought when he grounds out?

A) He thinks his team will be upset.
B) He is glad his dad isn't there to see him.
C) He consideres quitting baseball.
D) He wishes he had practiced more baseball.

6. What quick animal is Jose compared to?

A) a panther
B) a gazelle
C) an eagle
D) a cheetah

7. What action breaks the tie game?

A) Jose slams a home run.
B) The Bulls strike out.
C) Jose drops the ball.
D) A grounder skitters through T.V.'s legs.

8. When Jose asks his teammate "Who's perfect?", what is he thinking of?

A) his own batting average
B) Ted Jackson's fly balls
C) all of Turtleneck's strikes
D) all the team's wins and losses

9. What does Jose think will make up for disappointing his dad?

A) catching fly balls
B) joining the minors one day
C) helping the coach
D) getting a high batting average

10. What really disappoints Jose's dad?

A) that Jose goes against his dad's wishes
B) that Jose has a low batting average
C) that Jose continues to make excuses
D) that Joses skips baseball practice

11. What had Carmen been doing this afternoon?

A) baby-sitting
B) cheering for Jose's team
C) baking brownies
D) hitting home runs

12. Jose's dad wants Jose to forget about trying to hit like he did because _____.

A) nobody could be as good as he was
B) Jose is no good at baseball
C) he wants Jose to pitch
D) Jose's strength is as an outfielder

13. What does Jose's dad mean when he says his children are "a chip off the old block"?

14. What is most important to Jose at the end of the story?

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