How does the crowd react when Cooney and Barrows die at first in the ninth inning?

A sickly silence falls upon them

Why does the crowd believe there is hope when Casey comes up to bat?

Casey has a reputation for hitting home runs

Casey is known for striking out

The opposing pitcher is inexperienced

The weather conditions favor Mudville

What is the role of Flynn and Blake in the poem's overall narrative?

They contribute to the Mudville nine's success

They represent the opposing team

They distract Casey during his at-bat

In the context of the poem, why does the crowd's mood change from excitement to disappointment during the ninth inning?

Cooney and Barrows fail to score

The weather takes a turn for the worse

The opposing team makes a spectacular play

How does the poet use language and tone to convey the disappointment of the crowd after Casey strikes out?

The poet employs somber language to directly convey the crowd's disappointment

The poet uses joyful language to describe the crowd's disappointment ironically

The poet uses humor to downplay the crowd's disappointment

The poet uses suspenseful language to build anticipation for the game's outcome

What role does the umpire play in the poem, and how does his character contribute to the overall theme?

The umpire is a neutral figure, emphasizing the fairness of the game

The umpire is biased, leading to the disappointment of the crowd

The umpire is irrelevant to the plot and theme of the poem

The umpire is an enthusiastic supporter of Mudville

How does the poet use silence as a literary device in the poem, and what effect does it have on the reader's experience?

Silence is used to build tension, creating a more dramatic atmosphere

Silence is used to express the absence of sound in the baseball stadium

Silence is irrelevant to the poem's structure and theme

Silence is used to emphasize the joy of the crowd

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SMITH Casey at the Bat Quiz 2023-2024

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.8.5, RL.7.4, RI.6.1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of "Casey at the Bat"?

Triumph of the Underdog

The Impact of Teamwork

The Price of Arrogance

The Importance of Fair Play

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which inning does the action in the poem primarily take place?

Seventh

b. Eighth

c. Ninth

d. Tenth

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the crowd react when Flynn and Blake make successful plays?

They boo and express frustration

They erupt in cheers and applause

They become anxious and worried

They remain silent and uninterested

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Casey's demeanor as he steps up to bat?

He is overconfident and arrogant

He is nervous and unsure

He is focused and determined

He is indifferent and disinterested

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the crowd call for the umpire to be killed?

The umpire makes a biased decision

Casey requests the crowd's support

The crowd is unhappy with the weather

The umpire makes a fair and just call

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Casey respond to the crowd's call for violence against the umpire?

He encourages the crowd to attack the umpire

He ignores the crowd and focuses on the game

He joins the crowd in their demand for violence

He calms the crowd with a wave

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial score of the game when the Mudville nine come up to bat in the final inning?

2-0 in favor of Mudville

4-2 in favor of Mudville

2-0 against Mudville

4-2 against Mudville

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

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SMITH Casey at the Bat Quiz 2023-2024

15 questions

What is the primary theme of "Casey at the Bat"?

In which inning does the action in the poem primarily take place?

How does the crowd react when Flynn and Blake make successful plays?

What is the significance of Casey's demeanor as he steps up to bat?

Why does the crowd call for the umpire to be killed?

How does Casey respond to the crowd's call for violence against the umpire?

What is the initial score of the game when the Mudville nine come up to bat in the final inning?

How does the crowd react when Cooney and Barrows die at first in the ninth inning?

What is the mood of the crowd when Casey steps up to bat for the first time?

Why does the crowd believe there is hope when Casey comes up to bat?

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