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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far does the main character live from the person he meets on his walk in "Broken Chain"?
(a) Two streets over.
(b) Three houses down.
(c) One street over.
(d) A few blocks.

2. Who wins the first game in "Baseball in April"?
(a) The Hob's Parkson.
(b) The Reds.
(c) The Red Caps.
(d) The Hobo Park team.

3. What does the main character in "Broken Chain" use to try to realign his teeth?
(a) An old retainer.
(b) A hammer.
(c) His thumbs.
(d) His index finger.

4. What grade is Ernie in?
(a) Tenth.
(b) Ninth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Eighth.

5. What does the main character ask his new friend, in "Broken Chain"?
(a) To go to the movies.
(b) To go on a walk.
(c) To go on a bike ride.
(d) To go get ice cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who puts an unofficial baseball league together in "Baseball in April"?

2. What ethnicity is the protagonist and his family in "Broken Chain"?

3. In "Broken Chain," what does the main character ask his mother for?

4. Which of the following is NOT used to describe Jesse's coach?

5. How does Jesse's brother perform?

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