"Ball Hawk" Test

The narrator’s mother is from an Indian tribe.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The narrator’s father played baseball during his time in the military.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The narrator’s dad was a really great baseball player.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The narrator tries to quit baseball.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What other sport did the narrator play?

• Tennis

• Basketball

• Hockey

• Wrestling

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Uncle Tommy believes _______ invented baseball.

• Indians

• Americans

• Europeans

• Colonials

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does the narrator’s mother want them to play baseball?

• She thinks it will help him make new friends.

• She believes it honors his cultural identity as an Indian.

• She hopes it will lead to a professional career.

• She wants them to bond with Uncle Tommy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Uncle Tommy is ______________________.

• a really good friend to the narrator.

• the school’s varsity coach.

• like a father figure to the narrator.

• is related to the narrator’s mother.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happens to the ball that the narrator hits in the game?

• An eagle grabs it with its claws

• A hawk grabs it with its claws

• It is hit past the baseball fence.

• It is caught by the player on second base.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Part A: What is the point of view of the short story Ball Hawk?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Objective

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4