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• Organize the following questions into an essay
• Two pages, double-spaced in a 12-point font

Which character did you like better, Mantle or Maris? Explain why.

What role did Babe Ruth play throughout the movie?

What is the significance of the asterisk after sixty-one?

How did the media portray Mantle and Maris?

Why was the league worried about the home run record being broken?

Do you think the league would rather Mantle break the record? Why?

Which character do you think was a better role model? Explain.

Describe something you found interesting about this movie.