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Reading Comprehension: Mariano´s life

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Rivera play soccer and baseball when he was young?

a)

at his home

b)

a sport field

c)

River

d)

Beach

2.

What equipment did he use for baseball games?

a)

a Fork

b)

Cardboard milk cartoons and tree branches

c)

a Soccer ball

3.

When was Mariano Rivera born?

a)

November 29, 1699

b)

December 12, 1996

c)

November 29, 1969

4.

What schools did he attend?

4 lines
5.

When did he join the Panama Oeste Vaqueros?

a)

At age 17

b)

At age 18

c)

At age 19

6.

Why did he replace the pitcher?

a)

The pitcher was angry

b)

The pitcher was sick

c)

The pitcher performed so poorly

7.

Who was Chico Heron?

a)

A scout for the New York Yankees

b)

A scout for Boston Red Sox

c)

A scout for the Baltimore Orioles

8.

Why was Raybourn impressed about Mariano Rivera?

a)

Mariano Rivera had a good behaviour

b)

H e was an excellent runner.

c)

Mariano Rivera´s athleticism and smooth

9.

When did Raybourn sign the contract with the Yankees organization?

a)

February 17, 1990

b)

February 17, 1909

c)

February 17, 2020

10.

What else did the contract include?

a)

Bonus for playing one year in Panama

b)

Signing Bonus of US$2,500

c)

Bonus and a trip to Europe