1. Why do the other kids at Johnny's party not drink the beer that Marty and his friends bring?
(a) They are athletes in training, and they know that they would get into trouble if they were caught.
(b) They do not want to be associated with Marty, so they drink their own beer.
(c) They have all signed a promise to their parents that they will not drink alcohol.
(d) Some of the kids are recovering alcoholics, and no one wants to tempt them.

2. Why does Willie not want Jenny Blackburn to call him a baseball hero?
(a) It is football season now, not baseball season.
(b) He is being modest and does not want to call attention to himself.
(c) He is embarrassed about the way that the last game turned out.
(d) He wants her to call him "boyfriend" instead.

3. How does Cyril Wheat explain Willie's feelings toward Jenny?
(a) Willie probably does not care for Jenny as much as he thinks he does.
(b) Deep down, Willie knows that she does not care for him the same way.
(c) It is just a normal part of Willie adjusting to the changes in his life.
(d) Willie has no right to feel angry with her and he should learn to change.

4. How does Big Will react when he regains control of himself and realizes that he has pushed Willie too far?
(a) He apologizes and promises not to push him so hard next time.
(b) He speaks calmly, but sternly to Willie and tells him to stop acting like a girl.
(c) He tries to rationalize his behavior by telling Willie that it was for the best.
(d) He is embarrassed and tries to get Willie off the court before anyone sees him.

5. How does Big Will react to Willie's attempt to defend Johnny Rivers?
(a) He gives Willie a thums-up and motions for him to get back to pitching.
(b) He is surprised and looks at the coach to see if someone told Willie to do it.
(c) He understands and gives Willie a knowing wink.
(d) He is disappointed and gives Willie a disgusted look.