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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the very talented football team they play in Chapter 13?
(a) Timberline High School.
(b) Coral Ridge High.
(c) Jamie C. Pashrock High.
(d) Mountain Laurel.

2. To what does Hey-Soos compare life?
(a) A television series.
(b) A play.
(c) An action movie.
(d) A video game.

3. About what does Ben ask Coach?
(a) About playing in an impromtu game of hoops.
(b) His girlfriend who had died.
(c) About the Coach's dead son.
(d) About why the Coach allowed Ben on the team.

4. Why does Dallas back up Ben in Lambeer's class?
(a) Her brother was not accepted to college because of prejudice.
(b) Her father was beaten in the navy because of prejudice.
(c) Her grandparents were in a relocation camp in World War II.
(d) She has suffered prejudice herself.

5. What does Rudy say is the reason Malcolm X was hated by many?
(a) He made people look at some hard truths.
(b) He was too good of a writer.
(c) He threatened the existing power structure.
(d) He hated white people.

6. What does Ben say he is willing to do?
(a) Do a shortened version of the project.
(b) Write his congress person about the project.
(c) Talk to the mayor about the project first.
(d) Take whatever grade he receives.

7. What does Ben realize he does not want?
(a) Life to end suddenly.
(b) His brother to be heartbroken.
(c) Everyone crying over his death.
(d) His mother to know about his illness.

8. What does Ben say he is going to do anyway?
(a) His paper on racism.
(b) Quit school.
(c) His paper on feminism.
(d) His project.

9. What does Ben notice at Coach's house?
(a) The Principal's car in the driveway.
(b) Lambeer's car in the driveway.
(c) The lights are on.
(d) Cody's car in the driveway.

10. What does Lambeer not realize about Ben?
(a) Ben knows more history than Lambeer.
(b) Ben does not care about a diploma.
(c) Ben is a very stubborn person.
(d) Ben is not doing this for attention.

11. What does Ben say about Lambeer's teaching?
(a) Lambeer does not care about truth.
(b) Lambeer is giving false information.
(c) Lambeer teaches at about grade school level.
(d) Lambeer tries to be popular instead of a good teacher.

12. What does Ben take Rudy?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A poem about recovery.
(c) More supplements.
(d) A bottle of wine.

13. How does Ben feel about spending so much time with Joe Henry?
(a) He is bored by it.
(b) He enjoys it.
(c) He is indifferent to it.
(d) He hates it.

14. Why does Dallas kick Ben out of the house?
(a) For refusing to go to a specialist.
(b) For talking in front of Joe Henry.
(c) For keeping the secret from her all these months.
(d) She does not kick him out.

15. What does coach think about Cody?
(a) He should be a kicker.
(b) He will be taken off as quarterback.
(c) He is an excellent half-back.
(d) It will probably get a scholarship to college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coach say about the Malcolm X project?

2. What does Ben tell Rudy Ben appreciates?

3. What does Rudy share with Ben?

4. What does Rudy confess to Ben?

5. Why is Ben upset with Hey-Soos?

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