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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Amherst Regional High football coach that hobbled into the Civic Center on crutches in Chapter 10?
(a) John Edgar Wideman.
(b) Thomas Cullen.
(c) Sally Shore.
(d) Clay Blair.

2. How many students does the author say were in Kathleen's class?
(a) 300.
(b) 250.
(c) 150.
(d) 200.

3. At what public school in Hadley did Ron Moyers coach boys from 1971-1977?
(a) Archfield High.
(b) Hopkins Academy.
(c) Malvern Jr. High.
(d) Deerfield Academy.

4. What was Coach Moyer's phrase that referred to "a team without much in the way of coherent strategy" (149)?
(a) "Chuck and Chase."
(b) "Lob and Run."
(c) "Jump and Pass."
(d) "Defensive Defense."

5. What are described as Rita Powell's most prized possessions in Chapter 3?
(a) Her rings.
(b) Her drawings.
(c) Her journals.
(d) Her uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many colleges are there in the town of Amherst?

2. How many points did Gumby score in the first game of the season in Chapter 8?

3. Who was the writer of the article from the Daily Hampshire Gazette that discussed the coming game in Chapter 8?

4. In what U.S. state is the book set?

5. Who did Coach Moyer and Mike Thomas watch at a seminar in October of 1992?

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