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

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?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 5:45 a.m.
(c) 6:15 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

3. When did missionaries from the YMCA found a gym in Tianjin, China?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1895.

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

5. How many Sikhs were murdered during the partition of India?
(a) 480,000.
(b) 179,000.
(c) 250,000 to 500,000.
(d) 100,000 to 200,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was George Mikan born?

2. How many fans come out to watch the tournament the Dragons play in in Chapter 9?

3. When did Mao Zedong die?

4. When Senda made up rules for basketball for women, how long were the women permitted to hold the ball?

5. When was Yao Ming drafted by the Houston Rockets?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lou get the hamstring injury that ended his basketball career?

2. How did Qianjun "Alex" Zhao start playing basketball, and how did he come to play basketball in the U.S.?

3. When did Oderah and her teammates at O'Dowd go to State?

4. Where is Gene planning to go at the beginning of Chapter 7, and why does he think the trip is canceled?

5. What rituals does Jeevin like to perform before a basketball game and why?

6. How did Oderah and Arinze Chidom become basketball players?

7. What religion does Jeevin practice, and what are some key tenets of his religion?

8. How did Geroge Mikan become a basketball superstar?

9. Why does Jeevin say that he was lucky to be born?

10. What was the prevailing thought about competitive team sports for women in the 1890s?

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