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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Willie's mom warn him about "fast things"?
(a) Her father died in a car accident, so she is overly cautious about speed.
(b) She thinks Jenny is one of these "fast things" and does not approve of their relationship.
(c) She wants him to slow down and enjoy life.
(d) She is afraid that Willie and his father will get hurt because of their reckless behavior.
2. From which city does Willie ask the boy to mail his postcards?
(a) Pasadena.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Seattle.
3. Why does Johnny laugh when Willie threatens to give him a nosebleed?
(a) Johnny has been slapped around by Sal Whitworth, so he is not scared of a nosebleed.
(b) He thinks that the thought of Willie hitting someone is funny.
(c) He does not belive that Willie is fast enough to catch him.
(d) He is pleased that he has upset Willie.
4. What is wrong with Wilie's final pitch in the Crazy Horse Electric game?
(a) He pitches it into the dirt.
(b) His delivery is off, the pitch does not drop and he lands unbalanced.
(c) He throws so hard that he tears the tendons in his elbow.
(d) His pitch is supposed to be a fast ball, but it does not have enough speed.
5. How does Willie retaliate after Sal Whitworth hits Johnny?
(a) He charges off the mound and tackles Sal to the ground.
(b) He refuses to pitch to Sal.
(c) He drives a hard fastball into Sal's toe.
(d) He aims a high fastball right at Sal's head.
Short Answer Questions
1. What city is Willie's final destination?
2. What does Johnny Rivers do in the bottom of the fifth inning in order to highlight the strength of Willie's pitching?
3. What is special about this trip to Salmon Lake?
4. How does Willie's father react when he found out that Willie had taken acid?
5. What does Willie plan to tell the therapist (Cyril Wheat) as he is waiting in the office?
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