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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 name of the radio show Mick's father works on?
(a) "Ben in the A.M."
(b) "Rise and Shine."
(c) "Morning Gossip."
(d) "Wake up call with Jery."

2. In addition to Mick and Drew, what other player adjusts tactics against the undefeated team in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Estrada.
(b) Pena.
(c) Perez.
(d) Diaz.

3. Mick goes to Popeye's and meets up with whom in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Kaylee.
(b) His father.
(c) Peter Volz.
(d) Drew.

4. Mick's father hires him to do what in Part 3, Chapter 7?
(a) Work at the gym.
(b) Work at the mechanic's shop.
(c) Work around the house.
(d) Work at his burger stand.

5. Who moves around, sitting here and there and discussing the game with Mick, Drew, and the others in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) Coach Carlson.
(b) Coach Stimes.
(c) Coach Downs.
(d) Coach Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Matt Drager taken after he is caught drinking in Part 2, Chapter 8?

2. In what city do Mick and his family live?

3. What does Mick's father give him for Christmas in Part 3, Chapter 5?

4. What does Mick begin taking at the end of Part 3, Chapter 7?

5. Mick secretly fears he won't be good enough, or that he doesn't have the talent like whom in Part 2, Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author develop the reader's attachment to the team in Part 2, Chapter 9?

2. Where does Mick go and consider a personal trainer in Part 3, Chapter 9? What sense does the reader gain from this encounter?

3. What leads Mick to begin taking steroids in Part 4, Chapter 1? What risks does he face in doing so?

4. What title is Mick given in the team in Part 2, Chapter 7? How does he feel about his role?

5. What significant example of foreshadowing takes place in Part 3, Chapter 8?

6. What is Mick's response when Coach Carlson tries to convince him to train at the school gym instead of Popeye's in Part 3, Chapter 12?

7. Describe the game in Part 3, Chapter 2. Who do Mick and his friends believe will win?

8. How does Mick describe his childhood and feelings about his father in Part 1, Chapter 1?

9. Why does Mick get an F on an essay in Part 1, Chapter 4? What does it make him realize about football?

10. How does Mick feel about his friends in Part 3, Chapter 11? Why?

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