Story Elements
Chapters 1-4
Chapters 5-8
Chapters 9-12
Chapters 13-15
100

The main character in the story

Who is Derek? or Who is Derek Jeter?

100

Derek's best friend

Who is Vijay?

100

The subject Derek was having a test in

What is Math?

100

The second batter for the Yankees

Who is Jeff

100

The game Derek and his dad were playing

What is chess?

200

The setting of the story

What is Kalamazoo, Michigan from February to June?

200

The Nickname Derek and his friends gave to where they play baseball

What is The Hill?

200

Number of runs the Tigers allowed in the first inning

What is 1 run?

200

The player who caught Jeff's hit

Who is Vijay?

200

The team the tigers beat in their last game

Who are the Yankees?

300

The main conflict of the story

What is Derek not starting at shortstop?

300

The name of Derek's teacher

Who is Ms. Wagner?

300

The leadoff hitter of Derek's team

Who is Chris?

300

The emotion Derek's parents were expressing after their parent teacher conference

What is anger?

300

Derek's gift from his grandma

What are New York Yankees tickets?

400

The character who starts at shortstop

Who is Pete Kozlowski?

400

The state Derek had lived in before moving to Michigan

What is New Jersey?

400

Grade Derek got on his essay

What is a B-?

400

The pitcher the Tigers started vs the Yankees

Who is Ryan?

400

Award Derek won at the little league all-star game

What is the MVP award?

500

The person Derek wants to beat on his math test

Who is Gary Parnell?

500

The name of the game Pete and Derek started playing on the sideline

What is Burnout?

500

Score Derek got on his math test

What is an 84?

500

The position coach started Derek at vs the Orioles

What is shortstop?

500

Name of the ice-cream place the tigers went to after their last game

What is Talbot's?

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