Hero Two Doors Down Ch 6

When Jackie was playing softball with Sena and some boys from school, what

happened that kept him from catching the ball?

• a wasp sting

• a bee sting

• the ball hit him in the face

• he passed out

What lesson is Jackie trying to teach Steve about starting a fight with the kids at the school yard?

• Honesty is key.

• Finish every fight.

• Friendship is the most important.

• Take the high road.

Jackie invited Stephen and his class to a Dodgers game to celebrate...

• Stephen's Birthday

• The end of the school year

• Just because

• Jackie's Birthday

Stephen says that he is only 4 ft and 2 inches tall, but when he returned to the park with Jackie he felt like he was 10 ft tall. What does this mean?

• All the other kids are shorter than him.

• He grew to be 10 feet tall all of the sudden.

• He feels stronger and more powerful with Jackie by his side.

• Jackie put him on his shoulders.

What did the mean kids say about Jackie to Steve?

• They called him fat.

• They said he was ugly.

• They said that he shouldn't play baseball because he is black.

• They said that he is bad at baseball.

What did Sena say to Steve after they ran away from the fight?

Don't start a fight you can't.....

Based on this passage- what does Stephen think about the outfield?

• it is for losers

• it is boring and empty

• it is hot like the desert

• there are goats out there

Use context clues: Where is the Sahara Desert?

• Japan

• Lebanon

• Asia

• Africa

Why does Stephen compare the outfield to the Sahara Desert?

• because he saw a camel

• because he is miserable there

• because it is large and empty

• because it is hot and sandy

Stephen tried to play with Jackie's baseball glove but it was too ___ for him.