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100
Why did a large land development decision rest upon a baseball game?
Doc decide to have his decision to sell the land or not be determined on the game.
100
Why did Del Gato maybe quit baseball during the world series?
He didnt like being in the lime light as a celebrity and needed space.
100
name 3 main events in the novel
1. Doc deciding a baseball game will make the decision 2. Cruz joined the team 3. The band comes to support the team get ready
100
What kinds of things do towns discuss at town meeting?
Roads, schools, fields, money, rec buildings
100
What do you call a shape with 6 sides?
hexagon
200
Why does Cruz want want to talk to Dante Del Gato?
To maybe get him to coach and to ask him why he left
200
Who is Doc (name 3 things about him)?
1. old man 2. Lives next to the park/owns it 3. Listens to sports stats each day with Tom
200
What do you predict will happen at the end of the book based on what we already know?
Any reasonable prediction about Dillontown.
200
What do you have to do when you lead a trail ride?
Take a group of people into the mountains on horses and keep them safe.
200
All of the Earth's oceans are connected...True or False?
True
300
Why does Tom carry a Dreamsketcher book?
To write and draw down his thoughts and ideas.
300
How did Cruz get to camp and how long did it take him?
He rode on his horse over the mountains and it took him 2 days.
300
What are Cruz and Tom planning to do at night?
sneak to Del Gatos house.
300
What type of wood is Cruz's handmade bat?
Maple
300
What is the product of 2/3 and 4/5?
8/15
400
What do Tom's parents get into a fight about at the start?
Tom's dad wants the golf course and Tom's mom wants to save the field
400
Who are the main characters in the novel (name at least 4)?
Tom Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher Cruz Del Gato Hollis B
400
Hollis B speaks only in what?
Poems and a fake cell phone
400
Finish this sentence... "The ball will go further if, __________________________"
You swing the bat faster!
400
Would you expect to find a horticulturist in a gym, a garden, or a mine?
Garden (horticulture is the science and art of growing plants)
500
What is the name of Cruz's horse?
screwball
500
What is the main problem in the novel?
If Doc should sell the land to the developers or not.
500
Explain the experiment the boys did to see which bat hit the ball the furthest.
They used a heavy and lighter and lighter and lightest bat and hit a number of balls to see how far each went.
500
Define prophecy.
a prediction or forecast about things to come in the future.
500
In what board game do players "castle" to protect their kings?
Chess