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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, how long does Gene say that it took to finish his last graphic novel?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. When did Coach Lou come to O'Dowd as a coach?
(a) 2001.
(b) 1997.
(c) 2004.
(d) 1999.

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

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

5. What was the final score when the Harlem Globetrotters beat the Lakers in 1948?
(a) 59-61.
(b) 75-73.
(c) 70-68.
(d) 63-60.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Coach Lou weigh when he was a junior in high school?

2. What does Gene show that he usually hurt when playing basketball?

3. In Chapter 3, who on the O'Dowd team draws first blood during the game with De La Salle?

4. After the first game of basketball, how much longer do the men ask to play?

5. When a fight broke out at the Syracuse Nationals and Tri-Cities Blackhawks game in 1947, who was called in to restore order?

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