Journeys: Roberto Clemente Quiz

Where is Roberto Clemente from?

• Spain

• A small town in Dallas, Texas

• Pakistan

• Puerto Rico

Why did Roberto Clemente's whole body hurt?

• Because he played his heart out every game.

• Because he had the flu.

• Because he slept wrong the night before.

• Because he was out dancing all night.

How did Roberto help the Pittsburgh Pirates?

What did Roberto use to practice hitting?

What language did Roberto speak?

• Russian

• Spanish

• French

• None of the above

What happened the first time Roberto was at bat?

• He struck out.

• He got hit with the ball.

• He hit the ball and got a single.

• None of the above.

What position did Roberto play?

• Catcher

• Pitcher

• Second Base

• Right Field

Where did Roberto go to play major league baseball?

• Chicago

• Garland

• Pittsburgh

• Puerto Rico

Why did Roberto use empty soup cans for batting practice?

• He had no money to buy baseballs.

• There were many soup cans in the field.

• He could hit them farther than real balls.

• None of the above

Why are Roberto's new Pittsburgh fans so excited about him?

• He had a Spanish name.

• He could hit, catch, and run very well.

• He used a guava tree baseball bat.

• None of the above.