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We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente
Contributed by: Baker
  • 1. He was an _______ pilot who handled the plane with skill and confidence.
A) inspire
B) artificial
C) error
D) ace
  • 2. We ____ the new fountain to a teacher who taught at our school for thirty years.
A) plunged
B) ridiculed
C) artificial
D) dedicated
  • 3. Kim, our best hitter, is fourth in the team's batting ______.
A) error
B) control tower
C) lineup
D) ballplayer
  • 4. When the catcher dropped the ball, it was called an _____.
A) inspire
B) ace
C) error
D) artificial
  • 5. The pilot radioed the ______ for permission to land the plane.
A) dedicated
B) lineup
C) potential
D) control tower
  • 6. After being in a bad car accident, the man needed an ____ leg.
A) artificial
B) ace
C) authority
D) error
  • 7. In 1972 Roberto Clemente wanted to be the 11th major league player to ______.
A) get into the Hall of Fame
B) get 3,000 hits
C) hit a home run
D) get into the major leagues
  • 8. Celemente missed a lot of games during 1972 season because he ______.
A) didn't want to play anymore
B) wasn't well or was injured
C) had lost interest in baseball
D) had no uniform
  • 9. People didn't think Celemente could get 3,000 hits in the 1972 season because ______
A) it was raining almost every day
B) no fans were cheering
C) he was never up at bat
D) there weren't many games left in the season.
  • 10. Why was Clemente taken out of the game after his 2,999th hit?
A) He was too tired to play the rest of the game
B) Everyone wanted him to make his 3,000th hit in front of the hometown fans.
C) The umpire threw him out of the game.
D) He wasn't hitting well.
  • 11. The Pirates fans felt cheated when ____.
A) Clemente got hit number 3,000
B) Clemente's hit was ruled an error
C) Clemente stopped playing baseball
D) the other team booed Clemente
  • 12. Clemente got his 3,000th hit in a game against the _____
A) Phillies
B) Mets
C) Pirates
D) Yankees
  • 13. Which terrible event occurred in Nicaragua in 1972?
A) An earthquake hit the biggest city.
B) A tornado destroyed the smallest city.
C) An earthquake hit the smallest city.
D) A flood destroyed the biggest city.
  • 14. According to the selection, how did Clemente help a fourteen-year-old Nicaraguan boy?
A) He took the boy to a Pirates game.
B) He gave the boy an autographed bat.
C) He helped the boy get artificial legs.
D) He helped the boy move to Puerto Rico.
  • 15. How was Celemente's father a role model for Roberto?
A) His father showed him how to hit fastballs.
B) His father sent him to the best schools.
C) His father made him work very hard.
D) His father taught him to help others in need.
  • 16. Clemente helped get supplies to the people of Nicaragua because____.
A) they asked him
B) his father told him to do it
C) they had a disaster and needed help
D) he had nothing to do in the US
  • 17. This selection is most like _____
A) a biography
B) an informational article
C) a poem
D) a personal diary
  • 18. The tone of the selection is best described as _____.
A) apologetic
B) angry
C) courageous
D) admiring
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