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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is Sid described?
(a) Unpredictable.
(b) Calm.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Talkative.
2. How many doctors inform Henry of Bruce's condition in Chapter 1?
(a) Ten.
(b) A few.
(c) Several.
(d) Two.
3. Which day does Henry receive the phone call in Chapter 1?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday.
4. What is Henry thinking of as the phone rings in Chapter 1?
(a) Who could be calling.
(b) If he should answer it.
(c) Funny ways to answer it.
(d) If he paid the phone bill.
5. What is the weather like when Henry is flying to Minnesota in Chapter 1?
(a) It is raining.
(b) It is a lot of fog.
(c) It is sunny.
(d) There is a snowstorm.
6. According to the story that Henry tells Dutch, why did he and Bruce go to Bruce's parents' house?
(a) To visit Bruce's parents.
(b) To get away from the city.
(c) To go hunting.
(d) To help Bruce's parents with farm work.
7. How are Henry and Bruce separated during the tour while playing baseball?
(a) For weeks at a time.
(b) Temporarily.
(c) Regularly.
(d) For months at a time.
8. How many baseball seasons did Bruce play in college?
(a) Two.
(b) A few.
(c) Several.
(d) One.
9. How does Katie react to Henry's suggestion that she should get married?
(a) She does not respond.
(b) She leaves.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She agrees to think about it.
10. Where does Bruce fight in World War II?
(a) France.
(b) Japan.
(c) Britain.
(d) Russia.
11. 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 they are unsure what is wrong with him.
(c) He says that more tests are needed.
(d) He says they think he might have a curable disease.
12. Which of the following surprises Henry about Bruce as they are driving?
(a) He is singing, joking, and laughing.
(b) He is joking.
(c) He is singing.
(d) He is laughing.
13. What causes Henry to think that Bruce's father knows about his condition?
(a) The amount of money he is willing to give during a game.
(b) He saw the telegram from the hospital.
(c) He saw him reading the medical letter.
(d) Specific things he says in conversation.
14. Which decades did Bruce help his father with farm work?
(a) 1920s.
(b) 1920s and 1930s.
(c) 1930s and 1940s.
(d) 1950s.
15. How are the rules of Tegwar invented?
(a) Before the game is played and in the middle of the game.
(b) As the game is played.
(c) Before the game is played.
(d) In the middle of the game.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which Georgia town is Bruce from?
2. What do Bruce's parents do to pass the time while sitting on their front porch?
3. How is the team doing as the season officially opens?
4. What title is Henry given as he begins playing baseball again?
5. What university recruited Bruce to play baseball?
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