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Reading Jackie Robinson Ch. 2-3
Reading Jackie Robinson Ch. 2-3
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5th Grade
08/28/2013

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steals a base
Definition
When a baseball player _________, the player runs to the next base before the batter hits the ball.
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National League Pennant
Definition
What does the team that wins the playoffs in the National League win?
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talented
Definition
An athlete with a lot of skill is a _______ athlete.
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insult
Definition
A name or gesture that is supposed to make you mad is a _______.
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rookie
Definition
A baseball player who is playing in his or her first year is called a ________.
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long jump
Definition
When athletes compete in a ________, they run-up to a line and then jump as far as they can.
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complain
Definition
When you _______, you say you don't like something.
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quarterback
Definition
the player who directs a football team when the team has the football
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mechanic
Definition
A person who fixes automobiles and other machines is a _________.
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schedule
Definition
When you _______ something, you figure out where and when it will be.e
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Three teams bat during each inning.
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False
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A team can have three outs in an inning.
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True
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The game usually last 10 innings.
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False
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The narrator changed his mind about being a Jackie Robinson fan.
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True
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Jackie Robinson ignored the Phillies when they called him names.
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True
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The general manager of the Dodgers was named Branch Rickey.
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True
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If Jackie failed as a major league player, it would be easy for other black players to get into the majors.
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False
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The manager made Jackie promise to not fight back.
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True
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The Dodgers kept calling Robinson names.
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False
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Robinson's base stealing made the pitchers feel angry.
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False
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Robinson was born in Alabama.
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False
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Robinson's family moved to California.
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True
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Robinson's parents had 4 kids.
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False
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Jackie was the oldest child.
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False
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Jackie joined a street gang when he got older.
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True
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The silver medal is the second place medal.
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True
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In junior college Jackie was on the swim team.
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False
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UCLA was the college Robinson chose after junior college.
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True
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Jackie's brother was killed in a car accident.
Definition
True
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The major leagues were for both white and black players.
Definition
False
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