The Hero Two Doors Down Flashcards

1
Q

What did Steve do To Ms. Maliken in the story that got himself suspended?

A

He helped push her into a hedge.

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2
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Where did the Dodgers do Spring training?

A

The Dominican republic.

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3
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Where were Jackie and Rachel Robinson originally from?

A

California.

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4
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What did Steve do to support the war in Israel?

A

He wrote letters and gave up some of his Hanukkah gifts.

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5
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Who met Steve and his father outside of the stadium on opening day?

A

Jackie Robinson and Roy Campabella.

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6
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What was the score of the home opener game against the Phillies?

A

The Phillies won 10-2.

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7
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What did Steve do for his birthday party?

A

He invited his class to a Dodgers games. (Plus Sena)

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Why was there a problem with Negros moving into the neighborhood?

A

Because people wanted to keep the neighborhood all Jewish / Not-Negro.

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9
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How did Steve get a Christmas tree from Jackie Robinson?

A

When Jackie asked Steve if they put their tree up yet, he said “no,” not understanding that he didn’t celebrate with a tree due to his different faith. Jackie Robinson also didn’t realize this.

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At the start of the season, how many pounds overweight was Jackie?

A

Jackie was 24 pounds overweight at the beginning of the season.

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11
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What is Steve’s punishment for pushing his principle?

A

Ten days of extra chores and he can’t hear how the Dodgers are doing.

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12
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Why does Steve’s dad get mad at Steve at the end?

A

He thought that Steve had asked Jackie Robinson for a Christmas tree when they are Jewish.

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13
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What did Steve just come home from before he found out his dad was dying?

A

A swim meet.

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14
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How does Steve meet Jackie?

A

He is going to a game and he sees him before the game because his family and Mrs. Robinson had planned it.

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15
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What is Jackie Robinson’s problem at the beginning?

A

He needs to lose weight.

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16
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What did Steve do for his birthday?

A

He invited his whole class to a Dodgers game.

17
Q

How did Steve get into trouble the first time?

A

He tied a cord to Josh and he jumped up and ripped his pants.

18
Q

Why does Steve push the principle?

A

He is scared that he is going to go to his house and talk to his parents about his behavior.

19
Q

Why does Steve get mad at Sena?

A

People are signing a petition so that Jackie Robinson can’t move into the neighborhood because he isn’t Jewish.

20
Q

What was the first gift Jackie gave Steve?

A

An oversized baseball glove that was just for show.