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Gene Luen Yang
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Gene Luen Yang
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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. How many seniors are on the Dragon team in Chapter 2?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

2. The year that the men's varsity basketball team made it to the California State Championship before Coach Lou played on the team, what was the final score when his team lost?
(a) 70-87.
(b) 69-70.
(c) 68-79.
(d) 70-71.

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

4. What color shoes do the team want when Nike donates shoes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Coach Lou when he plays in the state tournament game in 1988?

2. What was the second college that Coach Lou played for?

3. What are the first baskets for basketball made of?

4. When were iron hoops with cord nets used for baskets for basketball?

5. What type of injury ended Coach Lou's basketball career?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Gene felt about sports since he was a little kid?

2. What does Gene learn about Ivan from a Sports Stars of Tomorrow video on YouTube?

3. How long has Coach Lou been coaching at O'Dowd, and how many times has he taken to the Dragons to State?

4. After the 1946-47 season, why were Blacks in the National Basketball League (NBL), removed from teams in the league?

5. What philosophy did Coach Phelps follow when building a team, and how has Coach Lou built his basketball team?

6. How are Ivan and Paris alike and unalike?

7. What did scientists have to say about Black athletes at the turn of the twentieth century?

8. How did Coach Lou get interested in basketball?

9. Why is Brian Shaw used as an example to show that Coach Phelps might have favored his white players over his Black players?

10. How did the game of basketball catch on?

(see the answer keys)

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