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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 does the coach do to prove a point about democracy?
(a) Makes the class read The Gulag Archipelago.
(b) Have an election.
(c) Burns a flag.
(d) Burn a book.

2. What reason does Ben give for not telling Coach sooner?
(a) Ben was not sure if he could trust Coach.
(b) Ben would not have been allowed to play football.
(c) His relationship to Coach might have changed.
(d) Coach might have accidentally told Cody.

3. What does Ben tell Dallas about the future?
(a) He does not have a future.
(b) He does not think about the future.
(c) He plans to attend a near-by college.
(d) He will be there for her if something doesn't happen.

4. When does Ben decide he will wait to tell anyone about his situation?
(a) After his birthday in March.
(b) After the New Year.
(c) Until after football season is over.
(d) After Christmas.

5. What does Ben tell Hey-Soos about how he is feeling physically?
(a) He is feeling pretty healthy so far.
(b) He is noticing small pains in his arms.
(c) He is feeling more tired than usual.
(d) He feels very bad and thinks his time is close.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben say he is going to do anyway?

2. What does Dallas tell Ben she thinks makes people sick?

3. What does Ben say about Lambeer's teaching?

4. How does the coach feel about school work?

5. Of what does Ben remind Mr. Lambeer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rudy tell Ben is the reason he is an alcoholic?

2. What does Lambeer tell Ben about Ben's project and what is Ben's response?

3. How is Ben feeling about Hey-Soos at the beginning of Chapter 11, why does Ben feel that way and what does Hey-Soos advise?

4. How does Ben tell Dallas his secret, and what is her reaction?

5. Where does Ben stop after leaving Rudy's, and what does he find out there?

6. Where does Ben go after school almost everyday and what does he do there? How does Dallas feel about what he says about Joe Henry?

7. What does Dallas tell Ben about Joe Henry and what does Dallas ask Ben? What is Ben's response?

8. What is happening to Ben's attitude, why and what does he begin to do because of it?

9. What do Ben and Hey-Soos talk about in their first conversation after the Coach's demonstration?

10. What does Rudy's note to Ben say and what is Ben's response?

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