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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. How many students does the author say were in Kathleen's class?
(a) 250.
(b) 150.
(c) 300.
(d) 200.
2. Who was the surprising member of the team that Coach Moyer announced in Chapter 6?
(a) Patri Abad.
(b) Brenda Sepanek.
(c) Anne Teschner.
(d) Gigi Kaeser.
3. What was the score when Amherst played West Side for the second time in Chapter 8?
(a) 32-31.
(b) 65-64.
(c) 69-35.
(d) 75-44.
4. About how many girls were at the tryouts for the Amherst Lady Hurricanes team in Chapter 6?
(a) 40.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.
5. What was the score for the last regular game of the season in Chapter 9?
(a) 56-23.
(b) 73-65.
(c) 57-44.
(d) 78-56.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is referred to as the "dead mall" in Amherst in Chapter 9?
2. What is the name of Gumby's father?
3. What percentage of the students at Amherst Regional High School were on free or reduced-fee lunches at the time the book was written?
4. Where did Jen Pariseau say her family would go around New Year's in her application to the team in Chapter 5?
5. Who did the Amherst High School football team play on Thanksgiving in 1992?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author describe the atmosphere in November in Chapter 7?
2. How does the author describe the atmosphere in Amherst in February in Chapter 9?
3. How did Jamila succeed in helping Kristin with her struggles in Chapter 8?
4. Why did Jen Pariseau give a speech in Chapter 9? What did she discuss in the speech?
5. Why was Jade Sharpe chosen for the team? How is Jade described?
6. What did Jamila discuss with the press in Chapter 9?
7. How does the author describe the second game between the Hurricanes and Northampton in Chapter 8?
8. What physical ailment did Gumby face in sixth grade? How was it treated?
9. What is the significance of the slogan "Hoop Phi"?
10. What questions did the applicants for the team have to answer on their application forms?
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