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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. What is the information learned about George's political opponent?
(a) He was a slumlord.
(b) She had an abortion.
(c) He was a Communist.
(d) She is having an affair.

2. How many losing seasons did the team of men have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

3. What does George speculate that the coach is doing and making him run late tonight?
(a) Drinking with his buddies.
(b) Telling stories at the barber shop.
(c) Driving one of Phil Romano's cars.
(d) Playing another round of golf.

4. What type of surgery has the coach recently had?
(a) Knee.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Heart.
(d) Gall bladder.

5. What is the prominent religion in the city of Scranton?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What anniversary of a state basketball championship are the men gathered to commemorate?

2. What do the four men joke about together?

3. To what does the coach compare this team of men?

4. Who does the coach think would be a great asset as a speech writer for George's campaign?

5. George asks Tom if Tom has a ______________ problem.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does James feel a political career would be a positive thing for him at this point in his life?

2. What is the nature of Coach's illness as discussed by George and Tom?

3. What do the troubled lives of the men serve as a metaphor for?

4. What is the premise of THAT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON?

5. How does the author use Tom's character as a humorous release from the tense situation in the room?

6. What information has George recently learned that he thinks will harm his opponent's campaign?

7. What is Phil's opinion of George's chances of winning the election?

8. Who is Martin and how is he remembered by the men?

9. What does George share with Tom regarding the upcoming re-election campaign?

10. How does George learn that Phil is having an affair with his wife?

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