The Blind Side | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1, Back Story

1. What sport does this biography open discussing?

Football.

2. What positions on a football team protect the quarterback from attacking defense?

Offensive Linemen.

3. What does Michael Lewis claim is happening to the role of offensive linemen in American football?

Their role is changing.

4. What team does Lawrence Taylor play for?

The Giants.

5. What state does Lawrence Taylor live in?

New York.

6. What position does Lawrence Taylor play for his team?

Linebacker.

7. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe Lawrence Taylor?

Mean.

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

His speed.

9. What is the name of Lawrence Taylor's coach?

Bill Parcells.

10. Where does Lewis claim the blindside of the quarterback is?

On his right side.

11. What football team does Joe Theismann play for?

The Redskins.

12. What part...
(read more)