Skinny Bones

The name of Alex's baseball team is

• Badger Sporting Goods

• Wilson's Sports Equipment

• Doug's Baseball Gloves and Jerseys

• Fran and Ethel's Cleaning Service

Near the end of the book what award does Alex win?

• winner of the MVP award

• winner of the Kitty Fritters contest

• best pitcher

• best bunter

Who is Mr. Peoples?

• Alex's cat

• Alex's teacher

• Alex's baseball coach

• Alex's barber

How did Alex try to get out of playing TJ's baseball team?

• he got a Saturday detention

• he pretended he was sick

• he left his uniform at school

• he caught the wrong bus to the game

Skinnybones has which animal for a pet?

• cat

• dog

• turtle

• rabbit

What is Alex best at in baseball?

• pitching

• playing outfield

• stealing bases

• bunting

Who wins the contest between TJ and Alex?

• TJ

• Alex

• it is a tie

• they don't get to finish the contest, so there was no winner

Skinnybones ends up in what activity with TJ?

• a square dancing competition

• a pitching contest

• a hitting contest

• a bunting contest

How does Alex feel about being in a contest with TJ?

• he hopes the contest will help them to become friends

• he's happy and hopes the contest will never end

• he's excited about the chance of beating TJ in the contest

• he's afraid he might lose and get embarrassed

What does Alex not like about himself?

• he is small

• he is fat

• he is a liar

• he is not a good athlete