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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Bruce's parents do to pass the time while sitting on their front porch?
(a) Swat flies and read books.
(b) Read books and drink water.
(c) Swat flies, read books, and drink water.
(d) Swat flies and drink water.

2. What does Bruce think will happen if Dutch knows about his condition?
(a) He will be suspended.
(b) He will not be able to play.
(c) He will be given a raise.
(d) He will be fired.

3. What does Bruce tell his parents when they ask about the news from Minnesota?
(a) He says there is nothing wrong with him.
(b) He says that more tests are needed.
(c) He says they are unsure what is wrong with him.
(d) He says they think he might have a curable disease.

4. What do the letters of the game, Tegwar, stand for?
(a) The Exciting Game With Added Rules.
(b) The Exciting Game Without Any Rules.
(c) The Elaborate Game Without Added Rules.
(d) The Elaborate Game Without Any Rules.

5. Why does Henry refuse to sign his baseball contract in Chapter 4?
(a) He thinks the schedule is too extensive.
(b) He is waiting to show it to a lawyer.
(c) He does not want to play in that many games.
(d) He thinks the wages are too low.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following aspects of the country life amazes Henry in Chapter 4?

2. When does Henry say he will be back from his trip in Chapter 1?

3. What name does Bruce call Henry during the phone call in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the scout that recruited Bruce after college?

5. How many baseball seasons did Bruce play in college?

(see the answer key)

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