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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. By what time did every NBA team have at least a few Black players?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1968.
2. What number does Coach Lou wear during the state tournament game in 1988?
(a) 17.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 22.
3. When does Gene write that James Naismith changed the world?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1893.
4. How tall is Coach Lou when he plays in the state tournament game in 1988?
(a) 5 feet 11 inches.
(b) 5 feet 8 inches.
(c) 6 feet.
(d) 6 feet 2 inches.
5. In Chapter 3, when does O'Dowd play De La Salle High School in an exhibition game?
(a) November 18, 2014.
(b) November 24, 2014.
(c) November 30, 2014.
(d) November 9, 2014.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was dribbling first used in basketball competition?
2. When were iron hoops with cord nets used for baskets for basketball?
3. What middle school did Ivan and Paris go to?
4. When was Gene's last graphic novel published in the Prologue?
5. What college did Globetrotter Marcus Haynes play for?
Short Essay Questions
1. After the 1946-47 season, why were Blacks in the National Basketball League (NBL), removed from teams in the league?
2. What did Gene start doing after he finished college?
3. What does Gene learn about Ivan from a Sports Stars of Tomorrow video on YouTube?
4. Who created the game of basketball and when?
5. How did Felton "Zip" Gayles want his players to play basketball?
6. What does Gene comment about basketball in Oakland?
7. In the Prologue, what does Gene share about his last graphic novel and starting a new one?
8. How were the first games of basketball played?
9. How long has Coach Lou been coaching at O'Dowd, and how many times has he taken to the Dragons to State?
10. What do Coach Lou and Assistant Coach Tony Freccero say about Coach Phelps as a person?
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