Hot & Cold Summer
Mighty Jackie the Strikeout Queen
Pedro Puts on a Play
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World
Hodgepodge
100
Why is Rory worried about Derek returning home from summer camp?
He is worried Derek won't want to be friends anymore.
100
What did Babe Ruth think about women playing baseball?
He thought it would kill them to play every day.
100
What is Pedro's HW for the weekend?
Make a presentation about his family's cultural heritage.
100
What is a round soft piece of cooked bread called?
A biscuit.
100
What is Justin's Grandpa's job?
A cowboy.
200
What was Bolivia and Rory's business venture?
They sold lemonade.
200
What was one way the newspaper made fun of Jackie?
Swing lipstick instead of a bat or Use a trained seal to catch the ball
200
Why does Pedro feel downcast about his homework?
He thinks his family has no cultural heritage.
200
Name 2 chores Grandpa teaches Justin.
Wash dishes Make the bed Fold clothes Cook food
200
What is "Mighty Jackie's" real name?
Jackie Mitchell
300
What did Derek tell Bolivia about eating too many vegetables?
Too many vegetables will make you too healthy
300
How did Jackie work hard at baseball when she was young?
She practiced until her arms ached or She practiced until she couldn't see where she was throwing or She practiced until it was cold and dark outside
300
What are Los titeres and where did they come from?
Puppets from Mexico
300
What happened with Grandpa and the fawn?
Grandpa saved the fawn by untangling the fence.
300
What is abuelo in English?
Grandpa
400
What will Bolivia do with the pizza crusts?
She will give them to her parrot, Lucette.
400
What happened to Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig when they played versus Jackie?
They both struck out.
400
How did Pedro's grandfather use los titeres when he was young?
He used to put on plays for the neighborhood/village.
400
What did Justin and Grandpa do for lunch?
They cooked lunch outside.
400
Who is Edna?
Rory's little sister
500
Why didn't Bolivia make a third pizza sandwich?
She was saving some pizza for Edna.
500
How did the crowd's feelings towards Jackie change during the game?
First they booed her, but by the end of the game they were cheering.
500
What is Pedro's play about?
A boy who learns about his heritage by using puppets.
500
What becomes easier once you learn how to do it?
Chores
500
What is Rory's family eating for dinner?
Chicken livers
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