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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roy do to impress Memo and make some money?
(a) He sells his story to Max Mercy.
(b) He bets on the next Knights game and wins.
(c) He take her out to eat and agrees to a second job.
(d) He performs magic tricks.

2. Who does Doc Knobb accuse of causing the team to lose?
(a) He accuses The Judge of requiring Roy to throw the game.
(b) He accuses Roy of throwing the games.
(c) He accuses Pop Fisher, and gets him fired.
(d) He accuses the whole team of being sorry players.

3. Why does "The Whammer" reject Roy?
(a) He doesn't like baseball.
(b) He thinks Roy is inexperienced.
(c) He is jealous of Harriet and Roy.
(d) He has heard that Roy threw a baseball game.

4. What happens to Sam Simpson?
(a) Harriet Bird shot him.
(b) He dies from injuries from a pitch by Roy.
(c) He joins the Chicago Cubs.
(d) He dies from food poisoning from food bought at the carnival.

5. What two places does Roy tell the train porter he has visited?
(a) Dallas, Texas and Sante Fe, California.
(b) Portland, Oregon and Boise, Idaho.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia and Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Miami, Florida and St. Louis, Missouri.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Roy obtain his special bat, Wonderboy?

2. How do fans react to Roy after Bump's death?

3. What will it take for Roy to be relieved from his suffering?

4. What happens when Pop lets Roy pitch in Bump's place?

5. What does Roy do that gains Memo's approval and laughter?

(see the answer key)

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