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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Yao face Shaq and the Los Angeles Lakers?
(a) January 11, 2003.
(b) January 4, 2003.
(c) January 17, 2003.
(d) January 26, 2003.

2. When did the NBA give broadcasting rights to China at no cost so Chinese citizens could watch American basketball?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1984.

3. In Chapter 7, what was Ivan Rabb's scout grade from ESPN before he spent the summer struggling with an injury?
(a) 96.
(b) 95.
(c) 97.
(d) 98.

4. In Chapter 7, where is the basketball team headed?
(a) Colorado.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Florida.

5. How old was Coach Ray Meyer when Mikan began playing ball for him?
(a) Not quite 40.
(b) Not yet 30.
(c) 33.
(d) 32.

6. When the team lands in Orlando, how late are they from what they expected?
(a) 1 1/2 hours.
(b) An hour.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

7. How many fans come out to watch the tournament the Dragons play in in Chapter 9?
(a) 12,000.
(b) Over 10,000.
(c) About 15,000.
(d) 9,000.

8. In Chapter 9, what entertainment is there between games at the tournament?
(a) Gymnasts.
(b) Cheerleaders.
(c) Cowboys.
(d) Marching band.

9. In Chapter 7, what does Alex eat for breakfast at the airport?
(a) Fish and chips.
(b) Oatmeal and a smoothie.
(c) Cheesburgers.
(d) Teriyaki bowl.

10. Who goes in for Alex when he fouls in Chapter 9?
(a) Austin.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Arinze.
(d) Franklin.

11. What number does Alex wear?
(a) 22.
(b) 18.
(c) 34.
(d) 46.

12. Where was the first American school that Alex went to?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Michigan.

13. What is the final score when the Dragons beat the Trojans in January of 2015?
(a) 90-74.
(b) 76-54.
(c) 82-60.
(d) 85-59.

14. When does Arinze make the men's varsity team at O'Dowd?
(a) His freshman year.
(b) His sophomore year.
(c) His junior year.
(d) His senior year.

15. Who gave Mikan a college scholarship to play basketball?
(a) Notre Dame College.
(b) Lourdes College.
(c) Boston College.
(d) DePaul University.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who makes an impressive move and flips the ball into the hoop and scores?

2. What time do Gene and the basketball team have to be on the bus for the trip with the basketball team in Chapter 7?

3. During the second half of the game against the Monteverde Eagles, when is Ivan Rabb put back into the game?

4. In Chapter 9, what is the score at half time when O'Dowd plays Waynesville?

5. When were the first modern Olympics held in Athens, Greece?

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