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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. Which of the following is included in the things that Henry tells Katie about Bruce?
(a) He is not thinking about his condition.
(b) He is not contagious.
(c) He is looking for other treatment options.
(d) He is going to recover.

2. In what way does Henry respond to Dutch's persistent questioning?
(a) He begins asking questions of his own.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He asks him to stop the questioning.
(d) He becomes upset.

3. Different from the earlier location given in the book, which of these is actually Bruce's hometown?
(a) Millsboro, Georgia.
(b) Mill Station, Georgia.
(c) Mill Creek, Georgia.
(d) Mill, Georgia.

4. What does Bruce realize about the little irritations in life in Chapter 4?
(a) They do not really matter.
(b) They only matter in certain situations.
(c) They should not matter as much to certain people.
(d) They only matter to certain people.

5. How does Bruce explain the way he knew he could steal the base?
(a) He uses logical reasoning.
(b) He references previous stolen bases.
(c) He references the playbook.
(d) He uses an analogy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time of day is Henry playing a game of Tegwar with Joe?

3. What do Henry and Holly say when Henry calls collect from the road in Chapter 2?

4. What causes Henry to leave the game of Tegwar in Chapter 8?

5. What do the letters of the game, Tegwar, stand for?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Henry convince Bruce that he is not dumb?

2. Why does Bruce call Henry in Chapter 1?

3. How does Dutch respond to Henry's contract negotiating?

4. What does Henry do as he hears the phone ringing in Chapter 1?

5. Which questions does Dutch ask Henry in Chapter 7?

6. How does Henry respond to the information that the doctors are telling him at the end of Chapter 1?

7. What does Henry do when he and Bruce are temporarily separated while touring?

8. What happens when Bruce steals a base?

9. Which things does Henry discuss with Katie at the restaurant?

10. Which activities is Henry doing while he waits for his contract negotiations in Chapter 5?

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