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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ben talk to Hey-Soos about in Chapter 6?
(a) His mother.
(b) His illness.
(c) His brother.
(d) His time with Dallas.

2. Why did Ben's parents hold him back in school?
(a) He was not talking yet.
(b) So he could grow.
(c) He was sick when he was suppose to start school.
(d) He learned to read late.

3. What does coach tell Ben about Lambeer's class?
(a) To be careful the man uses grades as weapons.
(b) That Lambeer is beginning to like Ben.
(c) That Ben is being talked about in the teacher's lounge.
(d) That Lambeer is too rigid to be a good teacher.

4. Why do Ben and Cody want their team to do well at the Horseshoe Bend game?
(a) Their cousin plays for them.
(b) They have beat everyone this season.
(c) They are their traditional rivals.
(d) So the scouts see Cody in a good light.

5. What does Ben do after he drives home from the doctor's office?
(a) Goes to the church.
(b) Goes to the Tastee-Freez for ice cream.
(c) Goes for a run.
(d) Goes to tell his brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What affect does grueling practices have on the football team?

2. How does Cody and Ben's mother feel about the game?

3. What does Sylvia say about "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"?

4. What does Ben decide about companionship when he is talking to Hey-Soos?

5. What does Rudy say is the reason Malcolm X was hated by many?

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