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