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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Death of a Lineman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Michael's teacher at Briarcrest?
(a) Jennifer Graves.
(b) Bettie Ghost.
(c) Felicia Casket.
(d) Alison Tombs.

2. Who does Coach Freeze claim is his most valuable player on the team?
(a) Steven Payne.
(b) Lawrence Taylor.
(c) Collins Tuohy.
(d) Michael Oher.

3. What part of Theismann's body did Taylor break in a tackle?
(a) His arm.
(b) His leg.
(c) His neck.
(d) His nose.

4. How does Michael respond to the tackle who is teasing him during the game?
(a) He picks him up off the ground.
(b) He punches him in the face.
(c) He spits at him.
(d) He ignores the teasing completely.

5. What is the name of the school with the defensive end who teases Michael mercilessly during a game?
(a) Parabay.
(b) Benton Harbor.
(c) Munford.
(d) Carlsberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many football players does Lemming select annually for the final "All American" team?

2. Who does Michael Lewis claim is the only person who might be able to stand up to Taylor on the field?

3. How much does Michael weigh?

4. Why does Michael fail as a defensive tackle?

5. What physical characteristic best describes Michael's attitude during his meeting with Lemming?

(see the answer key)

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