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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. What is the final score when the Dragons lose the De La Salle game?
(a) 70-76.
(b) 66-70.
(c) 62-68.
(d) 69-74.
2. Why does Coach Lou remember that when he took Ivan home a few times his freshman year that they could not get to his block?
(a) Gangs were in the street.
(b) There was construction.
(c) There was a riot.
(d) The police had it blocked off.
3. At the end of Chapter 3, what does Coach Lou say Jeev's grade point average is?
(a) 3.95.
(b) 4.0.
(c) 3.97.
(d) 3.98.
4. When did scientists say that Blacks were not as fit for athletics as whites?
(a) Late 19th century.
(b) 1890s.
(c) Turn of the 20th century.
(d) 1880s.
5. How tall was George Mikan, the Lakers' Center in 1948?
(a) 6 feet 5 inches.
(b) 6 feet 10 inches.
(c) 6 fee 2 inches.
(d) 6 feet 8 inches.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Coach Lou's family live during his junior and senior year in high school?
2. What was the score when the Dragons lost the State Championship in 2014?
3. How tall is Paris Austin?
4. Where were the Harlem Globetrotters from?
5. When a fight broke out at the Syracuse Nationals and Tri-Cities Blackhawks game in 1947, who was called in to restore order?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Brian Shaw used as an example to show that Coach Phelps might have favored his white players over his Black players?
2. What does Gene comment about basketball in Oakland?
3. How did Zip Gayles react when Marques Haynes got creative during a basketball game?
4. Who created the game of basketball and when?
5. What did Gene start doing after he finished college?
6. What did scientists have to say about Black athletes at the turn of the twentieth century?
7. What was Coach Lou like when he was a freshman at O'Dowd?
8. What do Coach Lou and Assistant Coach Tony Freccero say about Coach Phelps as a person?
9. How are Ivan and Paris alike and unalike?
10. Why does Weston Bell quit the Dragons and transfer to another school?
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