Barbed Wire Baseball

What kind of surface did they make with irrigation water?

• baked clay surface

• granite

• rocks

• marble slab

After the field was ready why didn't they start playing baseball yet?

• They were tired

• The lights did not work

• Zeni wanted to build bleachers for the fans

• There were no fans

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

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CCSS.RL.5.2

What was used to mark the foul lines?

• chalk

• baking soda

• white flour

• toothpaste

Why did Zeni's parents not want him to play baseball?

• They thought he was too small

• They thought he was too big

• They thought he was too shy

• They thought he was a slow runner

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Where did Zeni and his sons get the wood for the bleachers?

• The forest

• They took fence posts

• A wood pile

• Home Depot

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What were Zeni's sons names?

• Mike and Ike

• Mutt and Jeff

• Howard and Harvey

• Lewis and Clark

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

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CCSS.RL.6.10

The families are in an internment camp. What is an internment camp?

• A place that reunites families that have been split up

• A place the provides housing for families

• A place for kids with no parents

• A place where Japanese Americans were held during World War II

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What were the players uniforms made of?

• Cotton

• Potato Sacks

• Leather

• Tree leaves

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does Zeni describe his feeling when he had a baseball in his hands?

• like a dwarf

• like a superhero

• like a rock

• like a giant

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What famous baseball team did Zeni get chosen to play with?

• Falcons

• Yankees

• Astros

• Mets

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2