The Smallest Player on the Team — Questions and answers

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What did Coach Ramirez tell Miguel to practice swinging at to build his strength?

Choices

  1. A. A heavy baseball bat.
  2. B. An old truck tire. ✓
  3. C. A special training ball.
  4. D. A punching bag.

Answer: B. An old truck tire.

From page 5

What new skill did Miguel decide to focus on after talking with Sofia?

Choices

  1. A. Pitching faster.
  2. B. Catching difficult balls.
  3. C. Hitting harder.
  4. D. Using his speed to steal bases. ✓

Answer: D. Using his speed to steal bases.

From page 7

How did Miguel react when he saw his name on the Wildcats team list?

Choices

  1. A. He was disappointed because he wasn't the captain.
  2. B. He had a huge grin and hugged Sofia. ✓
  3. C. He cried because he still felt too small.
  4. D. He calmly walked away to tell his parents.

Answer: B. He had a huge grin and hugged Sofia.

From page 8

How did Miguel help the Wildcats win their first game?

Choices

  1. A. He hit a grand slam home run.
  2. B. He pitched a perfect game.
  3. C. He stole multiple bases and scored the winning run. ✓
  4. D. He made an amazing catch in the outfield.

Answer: C. He stole multiple bases and scored the winning run.

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