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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many girls were at the tryouts for the Amherst Lady Hurricanes team in Chapter 6?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

2. On what date did Amherst beat Cathedral?
(a) January 12.
(b) December 12.
(c) March 15.
(d) December 18.

3. Who wrote Jen a letter on January 31, 1993?
(a) Ron Moyer.
(b) Margaret Garrett.
(c) Jenny Hurwitz.
(d) Clay Blair.

4. What position did Jamila say she sought in her applications for the 1992-93 Hurricanes team?
(a) Shooting guard.
(b) Point guard.
(c) Shooting forward.
(d) Center.

5. What position did Jen say she sought in her applications for the 1992-93 Hurricanes team?
(a) Point guard.
(b) Shooting guard and scoring forward.
(c) Shooting guard.
(d) Small forward and power forward.

6. What were the applicants to the 1992-93 Hurricanes directed to circle on their application?
(a) Their athletic heroes.
(b) The correct basketball terms.
(c) The position they hoped to attain.
(d) The days of the week they are available.

7. What is the name of the store where Kim Warner worked part-time during the school year?
(a) J. C. Penney department store.
(b) Sarah's baked good and candies.
(c) A. J. Hastings Newsdealer.
(d) Eddie's Deli.

8. What is Jonesbones's real name?
(a) Emily Jones.
(b) Gigi Kaeser.
(c) Brenda Sepanek.
(d) Anne Teschner.

9. What did Coach Moyers claim is "every bit as important as athleticism" in Chapter 5 (102)?
(a) "Intelligence."
(b) "Attitude."
(c) "Loyalty."
(d) "Quick reflexes."

10. Who did Kristin Marvin call when she felt she was struggling on the court in Chapter 8?
(a) Gigi.
(b) Jamila.
(c) Sally.
(d) Jen.

11. With how many points did Jen Pariseau enter the 1992-93 season?
(a) 995.
(b) 689.
(c) 578.
(d) 944.

12. What was the score when Amherst played West Side for the second time in Chapter 8?
(a) 75-44.
(b) 32-31.
(c) 65-64.
(d) 69-35.

13. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) "TEAM, Underlinied and Capitalized."
(b) "You Can All Clap Now."
(c) "Losing."
(d) "Late Night When the Phone Rang."

14. What percentage of the students at Amherst Regional High School were on free or reduced-fee lunches at the time the book was written?
(a) 20%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 10%.

15. What are the names of Coach Moyer's daughters?
(a) Rachel and Jessica.
(b) Alice and Sarah.
(c) Kristin and Courtney.
(d) Mary and Michelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author asserts in the opening of Chapter 8, "The first game of a season is always a time of" what (149)?

2. When was the first organizational meeting for the 1992-1993 season, according to the author in Chapter 5?

3. What is the title of Chapter 7?

4. What did Coach Moyers say "is not something your grandparents can buy for you" in Chapter 5 (102)?

5. What number was Jamila on the team?

(see the answer keys)

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