A) Boston Red Socks B) Brooklyn Dodgers C) Philadelphia Phillies D) New York Yankees
A) He couldn't hit or catch the ball. B) He had been ill. C) He didn't like playing baseball anymore. D) He was tired.
A) to strike out in major league game B) play major league baseball C) to play for the New York Yankees D) to go to college
A) California B) Texas C) Florida D) Georgia
A) swimming, football, baseball, and track B) swimming, tennis, basketball, and baseball C) football, basketball, baseball, and track D) football, baseball, and track
A) Air Force B) Army C) Marines D) Navy
A) He was told that he couldn’t play baseball because he was African American. B) He saw another soldier throwing a baseball and learned about the Kansas City Monarchs team. C) He didn’t want to play baseball when he left the Army. D) He was too old to play baseball when he left the Army.
A) Joe Louis B) Satchel Paige C) Wendell Smith D) Jackie’s mother, Mallie
A) People would mutter insults. B) Fans would be upset. C) Teammates and players on other baseball teams would be upset. D) All of the choices are correct.
A) pitcher B) first base C) second base D) third base
A) He was Rookie of the Year in 1947. B) He was hired to play baseball with the Dodgers. C) He retired from baseball in 1957. D) He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.
A) The author wants to persuade readers to play baseball. B) The author wants to entertain and teach readers how to baseball. C) The author wants to inform readers about Jackie Robinson’s life and the important role he played by becoming the first African American to play major league baseball. D) The author wants to entertain and persuade readers that baseball is the best sport.
A) his baseball team B) his family C) his teammates D) his own rights and other people’s rights
A) the fighter, Joe Louis B) his mother, Mallie C) his older brother, Mack D) the sportswriter, Wendell Smith |