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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the first conversation that Gene has with Couch Lou last?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) About 45 minutes.
(c) 60 minutes.
(d) Almost an hour.

2. How long does Arinze Chidom go in before he gets taken out in the De La Salle game?
(a) 3 minutes 21 seconds.
(b) 2 minutes 19 seconds.
(c) 4 minutes 3 seconds.
(d) 5 minutes 18 seconds.

3. How tall is Ivan Rabb?
(a) 5 feet 11 1/2 inches.
(b) 6 feet 1 inch.
(c) 6 feet 10 inches.
(d) 5 feet 11 inches.

4. At the end of Chapter 5, what underclassman transfers to another school?
(a) Je-quari Baggett.
(b) Naseem Gaskin.
(c) Weston Bell.
(d) Elijah Hardy.

5. What are the first baskets for basketball made of?
(a) Apple crates.
(b) Banana boxes.
(c) Orange crates.
(d) Peach baskets.

6. When did a bicycle company manufacture the first specialized basketball?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1895.

7. What college did Globetrotter Marcus Haynes play for?
(a) Spelman.
(b) Howard.
(c) Xavier.
(d) Langston.

8. What did Coach Lou weigh when he was a junior in high school?
(a) 145 lbs.
(b) 135 lbs.
(c) 140 lbs.
(d) 150 lbs.

9. In Chapter 3, who on the O'Dowd team draws first blood during the game with De La Salle?
(a) Isaiah Thomas.
(b) Paris Austin.
(c) Arinze Chidom.
(d) Mike Hauser.

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

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

12. What was the second college that Coach Lou played for?
(a) Clemson.
(b) Texas Tech.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Auburn.

13. What was the score at halftime between the Dragons and the Gaels?
(a) 45-45.
(b) 43-43.
(c) 20-20.
(d) 30-30.

14. What are the Bishop Gorman Gaels ranked in the U.S.?
(a) 4th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 5th.
(d) 2nd.

15. With how many minutes left in a game between the Syracuse Nationals and the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, did the ball get loose and Pop Gates and Chick Meehan went after it?
(a) 6 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 4 minutes.
(d) 7 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Marcus Haynes played college basketball, during a game with whom did he reveal his ball-handling skills?

2. In 1988 during the state tournament game, what is the score at half time with the Dragons ahead?

3. What was the first college that Coach Lou played for?

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

5. What color shoes do the team want when Nike donates shoes?

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