Brothers at Bat

What is the story mostly about?

• the history of baseball

• how borthers grow closer over time

• a baseball team made up of brothers

• what people can learn from playing sports

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What do readers mainly learn from the beginning of the story?

• how the accera sisters felt about sports

• what daily life was like for the accera family

• what the accers did during the winter months

• how the acerras usually got along with their neighbors

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How did Alfred's brothers help him after he hurt his eye?

• they asked him to become their coach

• they all took turns visiting him in the hospital

• they allowed him to be the pitcher instead of the catcher

• they played ball with him so he could get his skills and courage back

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Why did the team stop playing for a while during the 1940's?

• Six of the brothers went off to fight in the second world war

• the brothers wanted to spend time at the world's fair in new york

• the brothers were not getting along, so they decided to take a break

• some of the brothers had gotten other jobs, so there were not enough players

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Freddie Acerra said that the Baseball Hall of Fame treated us like we were kings. What does it mean to be treated like kings?

• to be shown honor and respect

• to be offered a castle and a crown

• to be rememberd for many years

• to be given power to make the rules

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