Centerfield Ballhawk Comprehension

1. Most of the action in this selection takes place _____.

A) at the baseball field
B) at the playground
C) in Jose's front yard
D) in the new stadium

2. Things have been hard for the Mendez family because _______.

A) Jose has been having trouple hitting the ball.
B) Mr. Mendez lost his job.
C) They haven't gotten over the death of Mrs. Mendez.
D) Carmen is a better ballplayer

3. Why is getting more than one hit at the game so important to Jose?

A) He thinks it will please his dad.
B) He's afraid of the coach.
C) Hewants his team to admire him.
D) He wants to do better than his sister.

4. In the selection a ball is called a ______.

A) sphere
B) bat
C) circle
D) globe

5. What is Jose's first thought when he grounds out?

A) He is glad his dad isn't there to see him.
B) He wishes he had practiced more baseball.
C) He thinks his team will be upset.
D) He consideres quitting baseball.

6. What quick animal is Jose compared to?

A) a panther
B) a cheetah
C) an eagle
D) a gazelle

7. What action breaks the tie game?

A) Jose slams a home run.
B) A grounder skitters through T.V.'s legs.
C) The Bulls strike out.
D) Jose drops the ball.

8. When Jose asks his teammate "Who's perfect?", what is he thinking of?

A) all the team's wins and losses
B) his own batting average
C) Ted Jackson's fly balls
D) all of Turtleneck's strikes

9. What does Jose think will make up for disappointing his dad?

A) catching fly balls
B) helping the coach
C) getting a high batting average
D) joining the minors one day

10. What really disappoints Jose's dad?

A) that Jose continues to make excuses
B) that Jose has a low batting average
C) that Jose goes against his dad's wishes
D) that Joses skips baseball practice

11. What had Carmen been doing this afternoon?

A) cheering for Jose's team
B) hitting home runs
C) baby-sitting
D) baking brownies

12. Jose's dad wants Jose to forget about trying to hit like he did because _____.

A) nobody could be as good as he was
B) Jose is no good at baseball
C) Jose's strength is as an outfielder
D) he wants Jose to pitch

13. What does Jose's dad mean when he says his children are "a chip off the old block"?

14. What is most important to Jose at the end of the story?

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