Brothers at Bat (HMH)

Front

What is this story mostly about?

Back

a baseball team made up of brothers

Front

What do readers mainly learn from the beginning of the story?

Back

what daily life was like for the Acerra family

Front

How many brothers were in the family?

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12

Front

The oldest nine brothers loved baseball so much that they formed their own semi-pro baseball team and competed against other teams.

Back

True

Front

Why did the brothers form their own semi-pro team?

Back

They had more than enough people and they loved playing baseball and being together.

Front

Why did they call Anthony, "Poser"?

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he would pose like a pro player on a baseball card

Front

How did Alfred’s brothers help him after he hurt his eye?

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They played ball with him so he could get his skills and courage back.

Front

Why did the team stop playing for a while during the 1940s?

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Six of the brothers went off to fight in the Second World War.

Front

How did the Acerra brothers make history?

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They were the longest playing all-brother team ever.

Front

In 1997 the Football Hall of Fame had a ceremony to honor the Acerra family just like Cam Newton.

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False