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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. Mick doesn't have a chance to inject himself in the game against what team in Part 5, Chapter 7?
(a) Arcata.
(b) Mt. Shasta.
(c) Oroville.
(d) Woodinville.

2. How close is it to the end of school when Mick slams a student into a locker, making him cry, in Part 4, Chapter 3?
(a) Third to last day.
(b) Fifth to last day.
(c) The last day.
(d) Second to last day.

3. Why is Mick self conscious about going swimming in Part 4, Chapter 7?
(a) His feet.
(b) His backstroke.
(c) His acne.
(d) His hair.

4. What does Mick's mother tell him after dinner in Part 5, Chapter 5?
(a) His grades need to be better.
(b) The family is moving.
(c) She's proud of him.
(d) He should get a job.

5. What team does Mick's school play in Part 5, Chapter 3?
(a) Garfield.
(b) Robinsville.
(c) Green Hill.
(d) Montague.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to question Mick in Epilogue, Chapter 1?

2. Mick makes the papers for his game and sees that he has done what in Part 5, Chapter 2?

3. What team starts out behind in the game in Part 5, Chapter 14?

4. On what day do the steroids kick in in Part 4, Chapter 2?

5. What team wins in Part 5, Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What physical effects of ther steroids begin to affect Mick in Part 4, Chapter 5?

2. How does Mick's life and career mirror his father's in Part 5, Chapter 10?

3. How are the steroids affecting Mick in Part 4, Chapter 2?

4. How does Mick attempt to train in Part 5, Chapter 6? What internal conflict does he face?

5. How is Mick humiliated in Part 4, Chapter 7? What does this even signify for his character?

6. What performance enhancing drugs does Mick begin taking in Part 4, Chapter 9? Why?

7. What does Mick discover in an outing with friends in Part 4, Chapter 6?

8. Why does Mick decide against using drugs before the game in Part 5, Chapter 12?

9. What is the underlying reality of Mick's depression in Part 4, Chapter 10?

10. What is the outcome of the first game of the season in Part 5, Chapter 1? How does Mick feel about his performance?

(see the answer keys)

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