The Trading Game
  • 1. When Grampa told Andy,"Your not competin' is a sin," what did he mean?
A) Andy was a bad person who had done and evil thing.
B) Andy should have been more involved in sports.
C) Andy should have tried to win at all costs.
D) Andy was not very brave and should be embarrassed.
  • 2. After reading what Grampa said to Andy after the game, most readers feel---
A) angry at Andy's mother
B) sorry for Andy
C) surprised and amazed
D) proud of Grampa
  • 3. Andy's view of his grandfather changed when he realized Grampa----
A) was just like him
B) was not perfect
C) had cheated
D) hated his father
  • 4. Why did Alice take the Ace 459 card from Tubby?
A) Andy told her it was really his card.
B) Tubby had insulted her too much.
C) She wanted if for her collection.
D) She thought Andy should own it.
  • 5. By the end of the story, both Andy and his father had used the tree house in the woods to---
A) trade baseball cards with one of the Watsons.
B) have all night campouts with friends
C) be alone after a fight with Ace 459
D) be a secret club meeting place.
  • 6. Andy decided that winning the game was not worth---
A) daily practice
B) making Grampa angry
C) losing a lot of money
D) hurting his friend
  • 7. What did Andy realize about himself?
A) He could never lie, no matter what happened.
B) He was the same off and on the field.
C) He only played baseball to please Grampa.
D) He cared more about money than he thought he had.
  • 8. Alice knew Andy would be willing to trade a Mickey Mantle card for a Jim Harris card because Andy---
A) didn't want to be like his grandfather.
B) cared more for his family than for baseball cards
C) didn't know what the baseball card was worth
D) was afraid of losing Tubby's friendship
  • 9. When Andy's mother talked to Grampa about coaching, the reader can predict that---
A) Andy will discover Grampa does not know much about coaching baseball.
B) Grampa will hurt Andy's feeling while coaching him.
C) Andy's friends will laugh at Grampa's coaching style.
D) Grampa will tell Mr. Cartwright he's being a great coach.
  • 10. Because he already had a heart problem, the exertion of coaching caused Grampa to---
A) have a mild stroke
B) have a heart attack
C) become dizzy and faint
D) die of heart failure
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