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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. Where does the team gather for training in Chapter 5?
(a) Miller Huggins Field.
(b) Crescent Lake Field.
(c) Asbury Park.
(d) Aqua Clara.

2. 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.

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

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

5. How many people are watching Henry's Tegwar game in Chapter 8?
(a) A crowd.
(b) One person.
(c) No one but the participants.
(d) A few people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry receive during the contract negotiations?

2. Why does Bruce surrender in World War II?

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

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

5. Which day does Henry receive the phone call in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Bruce steals a base?

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

3. How do Henry and Holly communicate while he is traveling with Bruce?

4. How does Henry respond to Dutch's further questioning on the train?

5. What happens on Henry's trip to Rochester?

6. Where are Henry and Bruce going in Chapter 2, and what do they talk about on the trip?

7. What clause does Henry insist be included in his contract?

8. What description does Henry give for the small town country life of Mill, GA?

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

10. Why are Henry and Bruce concerned about other members of the team knowing of Bruce's illness?

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