Save Me a Seat - Chapters 19-22

Why was Ravi not allowed to play baseball at first?

• He does not know how to play baseball.

• Amma wrote a note excusing Ravi from playing.

• He was not picked by a team to play.

• Coach Victorine does not allow him to play with his eyewear.

Joe—

• does not play baseball during gym.

• would rather not play baseball.

• has a note excusing him to play baseball.

• is looking forward to impressing Ravi in baseball.

Why does Dillon tell Ravi to remind the nurse his injury was an accident?

• Dillon accidentally threw a ball too fast.

• Dillon is trying to get Joe in trouble.

• Dillon threw the ball fast on purpose.

• Dillon is trying to keep Ravi out of trouble.

Ravi's favorite sport appears to be cricket. Do you like sports or have a favorite sport?

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Ravi says, "Finally, I am where I belong." Is Ravi where he belongs? Explain why.

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What is the cause of Joe's hard laughter in this selection?

• Joe imagines Dillon as another creature.

• Dillon talks to Joe in the cafeteria.

• Mr. Barnes tells Joe a funny story.

• Dillon's eyes look like two lumps of coal.

Why is Ravi in a rush in the nurse's office?

• Ravi wants to show off his athletic skills before the game ends.

• There is somewhere Ravi wants to sit in the cafeteria.

• Ravi feels uncomfortable in the nurse's office.

• Ravi is excited about what they are serving in the cafeteria.

Ravi talks about a classmate called Ramaswami. What does this reveal about Ravi?

• Ravi does not always treat others the way he wants to be treated.

• Ravi has different memories of India than what it was actually like.

• Ravi does not take responsibility for his actions.

• Ravi needs to work harder to reach his goals.

Ravi—

• compares coach Victorine to coach Das Sir.

• hits a home run.

• was a star baseball player at his old school, Vidya Mandir.

• has never liked playing sports, like Joe.