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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he is taken away from his mother's home, which of the following is NOT a place where Michael stayed?
(a) In a psych hospital.
(b) In a homeless shelter.
(c) On the streets.
(d) In his mother's car.

2. When Michael is psychologically evaluated, at what age does the doctor claim Michael's rate of knowledge is?
(a) A ten-year-old.
(b) A thirteen-year-old.
(c) A seven-year-old.
(d) An eighteen-year-old.

3. Which of the following facts is NOT true about Dee Dee?
(a) She graduated at the top of her class in high school.
(b) She had one sibling: a brother.
(c) Her mother was an alcoholic.
(d) She grew up in an orphanage.

4. When Michael makes his final decision about which school he will attend, whom do the other coaches complain about to the NCAA?
(a) Tom Lemming.
(b) Sue Mitchell.
(c) The Tuohys.
(d) Coach Freeze.

5. Which of the following people starts a foundation for poor black children who show athletic promise but need help academically?
(a) Leigh Anne Tuohy.
(b) Coach Freeze.
(c) Big Tony.
(d) Michael Oher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Michael's tutor from Ole Miss charge him to help keep his grades up?

2. What part about the Tuohy's is the NCAA investigator trying to learn more about?

3. What is the name of Michael's friend whom he regularly visits colleges with?

4. Where does Robert meet Michael Oher's father, Michael Williams?

5. Which of the following positions does Lewis claim is "defined by his weakest moment?"

Short Essay Questions

1. How did left tackle Chris Doleman get into the head of Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana?

2. How does Michael respond to Joyce Thompson's questions while she is interviewing him?

3. How does Coach DeLeone feel about Michael when he first arrives at Ole Miss?

4. Who is Joyce Thomson, and why does she show up on the Tuohy's doorstep?

5. Why does Michael believe Dee Dee was a good mother?

6. When Michael is taken to a psychological examiner to be evaluated, what does the doctor decide?

7. What is the Egg Bowl?

8. How does Michael perform during his first Egg Bowl?

9. What does Michael learn about Ole Miss' history and their treatment of African-American students?

10. What lengths do college coaches go to in the hopes of wooing Michael Oher to their schools?

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