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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The essay winners and their parents have an opportunity to meet a famous sports writer from what publication in Chapter 2?
(a) The New York Daily News.
(b) The Chicago Tribune.
(c) The L.A. Times.
(d) The Denver Post.

2. As the winner of an essay contest, Stevie has the opportunity to cover what sports event as a student reporter?
(a) The Super Bowl.
(b) The Final Four basketball games.
(c) The World Series.
(d) The Stanley Cup.

3. Which of the judges of the essay contest introduces himself to the parents and the kids in Chapter 2?
(a) President Keeley.
(b) Dick Weiss.
(c) Tony Kornheiser.
(d) Joe Mitch.

4. The sporting event Stevie has the opportunity to cover as a student reporter takes place in what city?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Denver.
(d) Chicago.

5. Stevie wants to write about one of the players from what team but is deterred from doing so in Chapter 4?
(a) LSU.
(b) Duke.
(c) USC.
(d) MSU.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Stevie on the trip when he leaves to cover a sporting event in Chapter 1?

2. What is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible object to represent a less tangible object or some intangible quality or idea?

3. Who explains to Stevie who each of the players are and the other members who work for the team in Chapter 4?

4. Weiss explains that the higher level seat tickets are selling for how much in Chapter 3?

5. The essay winners and their parents have an opportunity to meet what famous sports writer in Chapter 2?

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