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Casey at the Bat Final Questions

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Narrative Poem?

a)

A poem that tells a story.

b)

A poem that follows a specific rhyme pattern.

c)

A poem about sports or athletes.

d)

A poem that pays homage to the past.

2.

The poem "Casey at the Bat" begins during ...

a)

The first inning of the game.

b)

With Mudville beating their opponent.

c)

The first day of the season.

d)

the last inning of the game.

3.

Fill in the blank with one word below...

The fans feel that the other players on the team are ______ .

a)

competent

b)

talented

c)

unpredicatable

d)

athletic

4.

Which word best describes the mood at the beginning of the poem?

a)

Hopeful

b)

Tense

c)

Excited

d)

Disappointed

5.

When Casey approaches the plate, he is....

a)

confident

b)

nervous

c)

shy

d)

weak

6.

What happened RIGHT AFTER Casey missed the first pitch?

a)

Casey sneered at the pitcher.

b)

The crowd yelled at the umpire.

c)

Casey ignored the next pitch.

d)

Casey strained his muscles.

7.

When Casey is able to silence the crowd, it shows that Casey is...

a)

Mesmerizing

b)

Powerful

c)

Influential

d)

All of the choices

8.

What is the conflict in the poem?

a)

Casey vs his teammates.

b)

Casey vs. the Pitcher

c)

Casey vs. the Fans

d)

Casey vs his Coach

9.

The word "MULTITUDE" means ...

a)

Loss of Hope

b)

Against Authority

c)

A great number of things or people

d)

overcome with shock

10.

The word "Melancholy" means...

a)

to remove or take off

b)

a gloomy state

c)

facial appearance

d)

twisting one's body

11.

The word "tumult" means...

a)

Noisey Commotion

b)

Impressiveness

c)

Disregarded

d)

A wooded valley

12.

What do the fans and the readers expect Casey to do?

a)

Hit a Homerun

b)

Strike out

c)

Argue with the Umpire

d)

Bunt the ball