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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Baseball in April.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the main character feel foolish and disappointed after the holiday in "Broken Chain"?
(a) He ripped his pants.
(b) He had no presents at Christmas.
(c) He wanted to ride his bike.
(d) Some girls never showed up to meet him.

2. Which of the following is NOT used to describe Jesse's coach?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Demanding.
(c) Encouraging.
(d) Nice.

3. What do the two boys hope for after try outs?
(a) The team list to be announced at school.
(b) The team list to be emailed.
(c) The cast list.
(d) A telephone call, letting them know they made the team.

4. Who is Jesse in "Baseball in April"?
(a) No one is named Jess in "Baseball in April."
(b) Michele's sister.
(c) The main character's younger sister.
(d) The main character.

5. How does Jesse perform?
(a) Mediocre.
(b) Fantastic.
(c) Well.
(d) Poorly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes apparent about the volunteer league?

2. Who is Jesse's team's first opponent?

3. What are the qualifications for the new team in "Baseball in April"?

4. What does the main character ask his new friend, in "Broken Chain"?

5. What does the main character in "Broken Chain" use to try to realign his teeth?

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