Luke Goes to Bat Flashcards

Front

What did the boy mean when he called Luke a "squirt"?

Back

Luke is too little to play

Front

What do we learn about Luke at the beginning of the story?

Back

He really wants to play baseball and he works hard.

Front

Why did Luke always go up to the roof?

Back

He liked to see the lights of Ebbets Field and listen to the crowd.

Front

Why did Luke finally get to play stickball with his brother and the boys?

Back

They needed a player because Franky was gone.

Front

After Luke played with the boys, why was he sure they'd never let him play again?

Back

He struck out both times he got up to bat.

Front

What happened AFTER Luke got to play with the boys?

Back

Grandma took Luke to a Dodger game.

Front

Why do you think Luke was excited at the beginning of the game?

Back

He got to watch the game instead of imagining it from the roof.

Front

What happened when Jackie Robinson hit a home run?

Back

The crowd went wild.

Front

What did Grandma teach Luke at the game?

Back

That he should never give up

Front

What happened when it was Luke's bedtime?

Back

He thought he saw Jackie Robinson talking to him.