Mud Puddle United: The Sluggers Win — Questions and answers
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Why couldn't Anaya get the ball across the mud puddle?
Choices
- A. The ball was too heavy.
- B. The mud puddle was too thick and sticky. ✓
- C. Her teammates weren't helping.
- D. She was too tired to throw.
Answer: B. The mud puddle was too thick and sticky.
From page 3
What wise words does Grandma Betty always say about failure?
Choices
- A. 'Failure means you need more practice.'
- B. 'Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.' ✓
- C. 'Don't give up when you fail.'
- D. 'Mistakes help you learn better.'
Answer: B. 'Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.'
From page 4
Who did Imani say they also couldn't have done it without, besides herself and Tendai?
Choices
- A. Grandma Betty
- B. The Sluggers' coach
- C. Anaya
- D. Pip ✓
Answer: D. Pip
From page 9
What valuable lesson did Imani, Tendai, and Anaya learn?
Choices
- A. That baking cookies is hard work.
- B. That teamwork and baking magic can overcome challenges. ✓
- C. That mud puddles are always fun to play in.
- D. That they should always listen to Pip.
Answer: B. That teamwork and baking magic can overcome challenges.
From page 10