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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. Chip says he'll tell Stevie and Susan Carol his story as long as it's what in Chapter 10?
(a) Off the record.
(b) Not followed by questions.
(c) At a press conference.
(d) With his lawyer present.

2. After returning to the press room, Stevie checks with his editor, and the editor tells him what in Chapter 7?
(a) He needs to do more interviews.
(b) His story needs to be longer.
(c) His story is too long.
(d) His story is well done.

3. Stevie and Susan Carol part for dinner and plan to meet the next morning at what time in Chapter 7?
(a) 10:15 a.m.
(b) 8:30 a.m.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) 11:45 a.m.

4. Dick Weiss tells Stevie and Susan Carol that they have to write one story how often during the event in Chapter 3?
(a) Per month.
(b) Per week.
(c) Per day.
(d) Per hour.

5. With whom do Stevie and Susan Carol eat breakfast in Chapter 8?
(a) Dick Weiss.
(b) Their fathers.
(c) Thomas Whiting.
(d) Coach K.

Short Answer Questions

1. The essay winners and their parents have an opportunity to meet what famous sports writer in Chapter 2?

2. The sporting event Stevie has the opportunity to cover as a student reporter takes place in what city?

3. Who explains to Stevie who each of the players are and the other members who work for the team in Chapter 4?

4. Who do Stevie and Susan Carol identify as the blackmailer by his voice in Chapter 6?

5. When they try to pick up their media credentials, a guy from what organization gives Stevie a hard time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Chip Graber's role in the plot of Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery?

2. What does Stevie learn about ticket scalping in Chapter 3? Where does Dick Weiss take Stevie?

3. Why is Stevie jealous of Susan Carol in Chapter 4? Who dissuades him from writing his article about MSU's player?

4. What is Chip's response after Stevie and Susan Carol relate their story to him in Chapter 10?

5. How is the awards breakfast described in Chapter 3? What does Dick Weiss tell the kids about their assignment?

6. How does Susan Carol help Stevie get into the locker room in Chapter 5?

7. What is ironic about the person Stevie and Susan Carol discover to be the blackmailer in Chapter 6?

8. When did Stevie become a fan of basketball? What does Stevie hope to be when he grows up?

9. What do Susan Carol and Stevie overhear in Chapter 5? What conflict do they face?

10. What do Stevie and Susan Carol know about the plot in Chapter 7?

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