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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Brian Shaw was drafted into the NBA, what pick was he overall?
(a) 31.
(b) 26.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

2. When did the Harlem Globetrotters play the Minneapolis Lakers?
(a) Febuary 2, 1948.
(b) February 21, 1948.
(c) February 19, 1948.
(d) February 11, 1948.

3. In the Prologue when Gene considers taking to Couch Lou, how long does he put off talking to him?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Months.
(d) 6 weeks.

4. When did the NBA change their name when they merged with the National Basketball League (NBL)?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1949.

5. How tall was George Mikan, the Lakers' Center in 1948?
(a) 6 fee 2 inches.
(b) 6 feet 5 inches.
(c) 6 feet 10 inches.
(d) 6 feet 8 inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the 1948 game between the Globetrotters and the Lakers, what did Marques Haynes fracture during the game?

2. When was Gene's last graphic novel published in the Prologue?

3. When does Gene write that James Naismith changed the world?

4. In 1988 when the Dragon do to the state tournament, how many times have the Dragons played in the tournament before?

5. When did the National Basketball Association (NBA) begin as the Basketball Association of America?

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