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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Inventing Michael.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the championship game, why does Coach Freeze decide to call for a new play, that none of the players have previously practiced?
(a) Because he wants to show the scouts what Michael is capable of.
(b) Because he is bored repeating the same play over and over.
(c) Because he wants to shake up the opposing team.
(d) Because he wants his team to think on their feet.

2. What happens to the salaries of quarterbacks after Walsh introduced his theory of offense?
(a) Quarterback salaries fluctuate.
(b) Quarterback salaries shrink.
(c) Quarterback salaries remain the same.
(d) Quarterback salaries rise.

3. Which of the following facts is true about Michael's mother?
(a) She is homeless.
(b) She is in rehab.
(c) She is in prison.
(d) She is dead.

4. Which of the following schools did both Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy attend?
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) Walden University.
(c) Ole Miss.
(d) Memphis State University.

5. Which of the following best describes Michael's athletic ability?
(a) He has had years of pracice.
(b) He is a natural talent.
(c) He's not very talented.
(d) He memorizes old plays from textbooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city does Michael Oher live?

2. What is the name of the tackle who should have protected Theismann from Taylor's terrible blow?

3. What is holding Michael back from being eligible to attend college?

4. Which of the following is NOT a physical attribute Lemming notes in Michael?

5. What is most surprising to opposing teams when they play against Lawrence Taylor?

(see the answer key)

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