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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Instead of calling Saul by name, what do his teammates call him?
(a) Native kid.
(b) 13.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Indian Kid.

2. Who trained with Saul to help him prep for Marlboro in Chapter 36?
(a) Paul.
(b) Fred.
(c) Virgil.
(d) Martha.

3. What does Saul find calms his rage in Chapter 44?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Alcohol.

4. What does Saul tell Jack Lanahan his knowledge of higher level hockey is?
(a) He will not be good enough.
(b) It’s very challenging.
(c) It sucks.
(d) Not much.

5. What team does the scout say he can get Saul a tryout with in Chapter 34?
(a) The Chesapeake Camels.
(b) The Toronto Marlboros.
(c) The Manitouwadge Marlboros.
(d) The Toronto Thundercats.

6. Which Moose player urges Saul to try for the Marlboros so that he does not end up like him, 23 and working in the mine since he was 16?
(a) Ernie Johnson.
(b) Ernie Jack.
(c) Ervin Jack.
(d) Everett Johns.

7. Who is the scout that speaks with Saul in Chapter 34?
(a) John Lannigan.
(b) Jack Lannigan.
(c) John Lanahan.
(d) Jack Lanahan.

8. What does the press often refer to in regards to Saul?
(a) His time at St. Jerome’s.
(b) His parents leaving him.
(c) That he lives with the Kelly’s.
(d) His being Indian.

9. What does Saul’s great-grandfather shake at him before disappearing by horse with his family?
(a) A cloud.
(b) An eagle feather fan.
(c) A horsetail.
(d) His finger.

10. What type of work does Saul do for Ervin?
(a) Does his groceries.
(b) Cleans house.
(c) Becomes his driver.
(d) Cuts wood.

11. What are the names of the Irish couple Saul stays with in Toronto in Chapter 37?
(a) Patrick and LeeAnn Swift.
(b) Paul and Ellen Sheehan.
(c) Patricia and Elian Sheehan.
(d) Patrick and Elissa Sheehan.

12. What exceptional team does the Moose play in Espanola in Chapter 32?
(a) King Lumber.
(b) The Logging Kings.
(c) The Lumber Kings.
(d) The Lumberjacks.

13. What does Rebecca do in the Indian Yard after finding out about her sister?
(a) She starts a fire.
(b) She stabs herself and dies.
(c) She prays with Sister Ignacia.
(d) She yells at Father Quinney.

14. What does Virgil tell Saul the men who fought them did to them in the alley?
(a) Urinated on them.
(b) Told them never to come back.
(c) Stabbed them.
(d) Defected on them.

15. After his work at the Centre is complete, where does Saul go?
(a) Church.
(b) Father Leboutilier’s.
(c) St. Jerome’s.
(d) The Kellys'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Saul return at the start of Chapter 52? .

2. What does Saul learn about the player he saw on the team Virgil coached that Saul thought had the most promise?

3. What begins happening to Saul as a result of his alcoholism in Chapter 47?

4. Where does Saul return to at the start of Chapter 45?

5. What does the center player tell Saul he is doing to him after hitting Saul in the ribs in Chapter 37?

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