A Strong Right Arm
Authored by Jakarla Hill
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
How does Mammie prove her baseball skill to officer Campbell?
She throws a knuckleball.
She tells officer Campbell she doesn't want to play.
She threw a fast ball and pitched.
She threw five gallons of water buckets.
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CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What did Mammie mean when she said..." Jackie Robinson had opened up a hole in the sky, and the whole world had changed?"
He was the first white male to play Baseball.
He opened up a hole in the sky for everyone.
He founded baseball.
He made a way for more colored to play Major League Baseball.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Why was it so important that Officer Campbell called Mammie by her first name?
He was caught up in the moment.
He didn't know what else to call her.
He respected "colored people" and wanted to call Mammie by her first name.
He was racist.
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CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Why did Mammie say...."all America finally seen the truth for themselves?"
They finally seen a person of color can play Major League baseball.
They know anyone can play baseball now.
The world still thinks only white people can play baseball.
They finally seen a fastball.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why was Mammie too excited to sleep?
She was upset.
She was anxious and dreaming about her plans after graduation.
She was worried about the Universe.
She was dreaming about her grandma.
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CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Why does Officer Campbell ask if her folks know how to read?
He asks because he thought because she was colored that her folks did not know how to read.
Her aunt is a teacher. Yes, she knows how to read.
He figured she spent all her time playing baseball.
He wanted to be a smart aleck.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RF.5.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What did Rita mean when she said, ....."I'm hoping we'll only have need a one -way fare."
She hopes she has not lost her money.
She did not have enough money to pay for a fare both ways.
She has enough money to get there and back,
She would rather walk there than take the bus.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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