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Front

How does the crowd react when Casey comes up to bat?

Back

The crowd reacts by yelling and being loud.

Front

What does Casey do on the second pitch after stilling 'the rising tumult'?

Back

Casey ignores the ball and does not swing.

Front

Who does the anger of the crowd aim at when the first two pitches are called strikes?

Back

The umpire.

Front

What is another word for 'preceded' as used in the context of Casey's batting order?

Back

Go before.

Front

What does the crowd expect Casey to do when he comes up to bat?

Back

Hit a home run.

Front

What is the significance of the crowd's reaction to Casey's batting?

Back

It reflects their high expectations and emotional investment in the game.

Front

What does the term 'rising tumult' refer to in the context of the crowd's behavior?

Back

It refers to the increasing noise and excitement of the crowd.

Front

How does Casey's behavior on the second pitch affect the crowd's expectations?

Back

It creates tension and disappointment as they expect him to swing.

Front

What role does the umpire play in the crowd's anger during the game?

Back

The umpire's calls directly influence the crowd's perception of fairness and the game's outcome.

Front

What does the phrase 'put up even money' imply about the crowd's confidence in Casey?

Back

It implies that they believe Casey has a strong chance of succeeding.