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We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente
Contributed by: Baker
  • 1. He was an _______ pilot who handled the plane with skill and confidence.
A) error
B) ace
C) inspire
D) artificial
  • 2. We ____ the new fountain to a teacher who taught at our school for thirty years.
A) plunged
B) ridiculed
C) artificial
D) dedicated
  • 3. Kim, our best hitter, is fourth in the team's batting ______.
A) error
B) control tower
C) ballplayer
D) lineup
  • 4. When the catcher dropped the ball, it was called an _____.
A) inspire
B) ace
C) error
D) artificial
  • 5. The pilot radioed the ______ for permission to land the plane.
A) lineup
B) dedicated
C) potential
D) control tower
  • 6. After being in a bad car accident, the man needed an ____ leg.
A) artificial
B) authority
C) error
D) ace
  • 7. In 1972 Roberto Clemente wanted to be the 11th major league player to ______.
A) get 3,000 hits
B) hit a home run
C) get into the Hall of Fame
D) get into the major leagues
  • 8. Celemente missed a lot of games during 1972 season because he ______.
A) had no uniform
B) didn't want to play anymore
C) had lost interest in baseball
D) wasn't well or was injured
  • 9. People didn't think Celemente could get 3,000 hits in the 1972 season because ______
A) no fans were cheering
B) it was raining almost every day
C) he was never up at bat
D) there weren't many games left in the season.
  • 10. Why was Clemente taken out of the game after his 2,999th hit?
A) The umpire threw him out of the game.
B) He was too tired to play the rest of the game
C) He wasn't hitting well.
D) Everyone wanted him to make his 3,000th hit in front of the hometown fans.
  • 11. The Pirates fans felt cheated when ____.
A) Clemente got hit number 3,000
B) Clemente stopped playing baseball
C) the other team booed Clemente
D) Clemente's hit was ruled an error
  • 12. Clemente got his 3,000th hit in a game against the _____
A) Mets
B) Pirates
C) Yankees
D) Phillies
  • 13. Which terrible event occurred in Nicaragua in 1972?
A) An earthquake hit the smallest city.
B) An earthquake hit the biggest city.
C) A tornado destroyed the smallest city.
D) A flood destroyed the biggest city.
  • 14. According to the selection, how did Clemente help a fourteen-year-old Nicaraguan boy?
A) He helped the boy move to Puerto Rico.
B) He took the boy to a Pirates game.
C) He helped the boy get artificial legs.
D) He gave the boy an autographed bat.
  • 15. How was Celemente's father a role model for Roberto?
A) His father taught him to help others in need.
B) His father made him work very hard.
C) His father sent him to the best schools.
D) His father showed him how to hit fastballs.
  • 16. Clemente helped get supplies to the people of Nicaragua because____.
A) his father told him to do it
B) they asked him
C) they had a disaster and needed help
D) he had nothing to do in the US
  • 17. This selection is most like _____
A) a biography
B) a personal diary
C) an informational article
D) a poem
  • 18. The tone of the selection is best described as _____.
A) angry
B) apologetic
C) courageous
D) admiring
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