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Casey at the Bat
Unit Test Review Questions
Question | Answer |
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What is the message of "Casey at the Bat"? | We should not expect much from a sports heroe. |
What is Casey’s attitude when he first steps up to bat? | Confident. |
4. In the poem, before Casey gets to bat, the first two batters got out. How is this a clue to what will happen at the end of the poem? | Mudville only has one chance to win because they already have 2 outs. |
How many strikes does the umpire call on Casey? | Two, we never hear the umpire say "Strike three" we just know Casey lost. |
What is the main idea of the second stanza? | The crowd was hopeful that Mudville would win with Casey at the bat. |
What is the highest point of the poem? | When Casey swings at the third pitch. |
What is the anticlimax of the poem? | Mighty Casey has struck out. |
Casey and the Pitcher are in a duel. This is important to the story because... | It is the main conflict in "Casey at the Bat" |