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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the score when Phil returned to the game in Chapter 19?

2. In Chapter 14, how many points did the Charlo coach tell a newspaper that he planned to put on the Warriors?

3. In the fall of 2017 what percent of its American Indian freshmen did the University of Montana retain?

4. In Chapter 17, what grade did Phil confess that he had?

5. When the game was tied in the fourth quarter in Chapter 11, who made a slam dunk?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Terry Pitts injured in Chapter 22?

2. At the end of Chapter 19, what did Will and Phil tell Streep about why they played basketball?

3. What history did Arlee have with Scobey in Chapter 20?

4. Why was Phil not eligible for NCAA basketball?

5. In Chapter 11, what pre-game message did Zanen and Phil have for the team?

6. What did Will's college prospects depend upon?

7. In 2010, what were the stats of whites and Native Americans in prisons?

8. With whom did Phil sign a letter of intent, and how did Ty get a walk-on position at the same school?

9. Why was Will's health concerning in Chapter 18?

10. Why was Zanen in danger of losing about half his players before the tournaments in Chatper 17?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bison were an important resource for Native Americans before the white man came. Why were bison an important resource for Native Americans? Why were they still an important resource in the present?

Essay Topic 2

Will and Phil and other talented players were not tapped for in-state scholarships. How were Will and Phil ignored when it came to in-state scholarships? Were they any less talented than those who received in-state scholarships? What role might institutional bias have played in their not receiving in-state offers?

Essay Topic 3

Setting is the place and time where a narrative takes place. What is the setting in Boys on Three? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?

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