We Are the Ship

Who is the author of We Are the Ship?

• Keven Nielson
• Kadir Nelson
• Carl Hiaasen
• Mrs. Young

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the structure of this novel?

• Fiction with each chapter representing an inning in softball
• Historical Fiction 
• Non-fiction with each chapter representing an inning in baseball
• Legend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which one was a name of a team in the Negro League?

• Greensboro Hoppers
• New York Yankees
• Boston Celtics
• Kansas City Monarchs

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Is credited with the creation of the Negro League Baseball....

• Rube Foster
• Satchel Paige
• Jackie Robinson
• Babe Ruth

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When players form ONE team of players from a mixture of different teams

• intramurals
• bunt
• barnstorming
• inning

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A play in baseball in which the batter hits the ball softly.  

• barnstorming
• bunting
• base-hit
• homerun

Due to the number of injuries sustained by the players in the Negro leagues two players invented....

• first base plate
• umpire outfit
• the baseball
• wooden shin guards, and baseball helmets

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Most players in the Negro Leagues were not allowed to stay _________ for an overnight game. 

• bus
• on the baseball field
• in a hotel
• YMCA

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

This country welcomed baseball players of all races.

• Cuba
• The South
• America
• Europe

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

While some games were played in major league stadiums, Negro League players were not allowed to use the locker rooms due to 

• barnstorming
• segregation
• integration
• bunting

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5