Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Casey at the Bat? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which form best describes "Casey…"?
a ballad
broad shoulders
a sonnet
free verse
Q. In what year was "Casey…" written?
1988
1889
1776
1888
Q. What newspaper was Thayer working for when he wrote "Casey…"?
Mudville Gazette
Tupelo Times
San Francisco Slate
San Francisco Examiner
Q. What was the games final score?
1-0
4-2
4-3
the game was cancelled due to riots in the stands
Q. How many times did Casey swing?
three times
twice
once
zero